Epileptics Walking to the Left, 1642

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series Title

Pilgrimage of the Epileptics to the Church at Molenbeeck

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed to image): 22.2 × 16.3 cm (8 3/4 × 6 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Hope and Julian Edison

Catalogue Raisonné

New Hollstein, no. A62, State ii/ii

Accession Number

2019.114.6

Artists / Makers

Hendrik Hondius I (artist) Dutch, 1573 - 1649 or after

Pieter Bruegel the Elder (artist after) Netherlandish, c. 1525/1530 - 1569

Image Use

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Inscription

in plate, in image at lower right: Hhondius sculp: 1642. Cum pr.; on verso, in graphite at center: Die [?] / Henrik Hondius sc (1580-1649) / nach P. Brueghel; on verso, in graphite at lower left: re Rene v. Bastelaer [?] 224. agt / Les Estampes de Peter l'ancien / grave par H. Hondius f 1588.-? / Nagler / 43; on verso, in graphite, at lower center: OTTBAHK/2

Marks and Labels

none

Provenance

Hope and Julian Edison [1929-2017], St. Louis; gift to the NGA, 2019.

Associated Names

Edison, Hope and Julian

Bibliography

1993: The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Pieter Bruegel, Nadine Orenstein author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. A62, state ii/ii.