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October

Adriaen Collaert · 1578 - 1582 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Round print with an autumn landscape and autumn scenes. October is the wine month. In the center stands the grape picking and making and barreling of wine. Men, women and children pick grapes and press them. Afterwards the wine is poured into barrels. At the top center the constellation Scorpio. The print is part of a twelve-part series on the twelve months.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineOctober. 1578 - 1582. Adriaen Collaert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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