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Peasant Festivity

Hendrik Hondius, the Younger (Netherlandish, 1597–1644)

Pieter Bruegel, the Elder (Netherlandish, about 1525–1569)

1644

Medium/TechniqueEtching and engraving

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Josiah Bradlee

Accession numberM19547

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InscriptionsIn plate, lower left: P Bruegel inv. In plate, lower right: Hondius fec. Cum priv. 1644 In plate, below image: Als den Mensch' syns Scheppers goetheyt heeft gemaeckt, Siet hoe Ijdlyck ht't dan op dese Werlt maeckt

ProvenanceJosiah Bradlee (b. 1937 - d. 1902), Boston, MA; December 19, 1902, gift of Mrs. Josiah Bradlee (Alice Crowninshield Bradlee, b. 1839 - d. 1926) Boston, MA, to the MFA.