The Idler Sleeping in the Fields and at Home, from The Idler's Punishment, plate 1
Artwork Details
- Title: The Idler Sleeping in the Fields and at Home, from The Idler's Punishment, plate 1
- Series/Portfolio: The Idler's Punishment
- Artist: Theodoor Galle (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1571–1633 Antwerp)
- Artist: After Maarten van Heemskerck (Netherlandish, Heemskerck 1498–1574 Haarlem)
- Date: ca. 1565
- Medium: Engraving, second state of two (New Hollstein)
- Dimensions: Plate: 8 1/8 × 9 3/4 in. (20.7 × 24.8 cm)
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 13 3/4 in. (28.9 × 34.9 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Harry Shaw Newman, 1941
- Object Number: 41.97.264
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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Theodoor Galle
Maarten van Heemskerck
ca. 1561
Multiple artists/makers
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1600
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1600
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1600
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