Man subduing a pig in a street as a woman looks on, by Abraham Jansz. van Diepenbeeck

An image of Man subduing a pig in a street as a woman looks on. Diepenbeeck, Abraham Jansz. van (Flemish, 1596-1675). Red chalk, pen and brown ink with wash over graphite, some lines incised, within drawn brown ink line, on laid paper, verso rubbed with green crayon, height, drawn area, 56 mm, width, drawn area, 72 mm; height, sheet size, 57 mm, width, sheet size, 73 mm, in or before 1631. Production Note: Preparatory drawing for p. 306 of the emblem book by Anton van Bourgoinge, 'Ghebreken der Tonghe', Antwerp, 1631.

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Man subduing a pig in a street as a woman looks on. Diepenbeeck, Abraham Jansz. van (Flemish, 1596-1675). Red chalk, pen and brown ink with wash over graphite, some lines incised, within drawn brown ink line, on laid paper, verso rubbed with green crayon, height, drawn area, 56 mm, width, drawn area, 72 mm; height, sheet size, 57 mm, width, sheet size, 73 mm, in or before 1631. Production Note: Preparatory drawing for p. 306 of the emblem book by Anton van Bourgoinge, 'Ghebreken der Tonghe', Antwerp, 1631.

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Accession Number: PD.98-1964
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 798 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 229.11kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1

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