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Bacchus with Wine Among Peasants
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Bacchus with Wine Among Peasants

Jacob Matham · 1616 · letterpress printing; engraving; paper

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

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Bacchus presents wine to peasants. On the left, Icarus, after being beaten to death by drunk peasants, is turned into a constellation. Book illustration for: Lof-sanck van Bacchus, 1616.

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Credit lineBacchus met wijn bij boeren. 1616. Jacob Matham. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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