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Autumn
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Autumn

Pieter van der Heyden · 1570 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

In a wide hilly landscape villagers perform activities belonging to the months September, October and November: in the foreground cattle are slaughtered, in the background harvested and wood chopped. Below the image the title with two lines in Latin on either side. Print from a series of four prints depicting the four seasons, two after Hans Bol and two after Pieter Brueghel I.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineHerfst. 1570. Pieter van der Heyden. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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