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Peasant Fair

Peeter van der Borcht Netherlandish
Publisher Published by Bartholomeus de Momper Netherlandish
1559
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  • Title: Peasant Fair
  • Artist: Peeter van der Borcht (Netherlandish, Mechelen ca. 1535–1608 Antwerp)
  • Publisher: Published by Bartholomeus de Momper
  • Published in: Antwerp
  • Date: 1559
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: sheet: 11 11/16 x 18 7/16 in. (29.7 x 46.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Purchase, A. Hyatt Mayor Purchase Fund, Marjorie Phelps Starr Bequest, Barbara and Howard Fox Gift, and Charles Z. Offin Fund, 2000
  • Object Number: 2000.437
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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