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The Festival of the Fools
Printmaker:
Heyden, Pieter van der
Draughtsman:
Bruegel, Pieter, the elder
(After)
Publisher:
Cock, Hieronymus
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
16th Century
Production date:
after
AD 1570
Accession number: 23.I.8-57
Primary reference Number: 142622
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 195 (Brueghel)
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 60 (Van der Heyden)
Van Someren: 195
Bastelaer: 195
Lebeer: 29
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Festival of the Fools" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/142622 Accessed: 2024-12-22 13:34:54
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|title=The Festival of the Fools
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-22 13:34:54|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp78/large_23_I_8_57_201709_adn21_dc2.jpg" alt="The Festival of the Fools" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">The Festival of the Fools</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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