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Meal with the Hermit
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Meal with the Hermit

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki · 1771 · etching; paper

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

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Canto XLIII from 'Orlando Furioso'. During the restraining of Ariosto, Oliviero was injured. The help of a hermit is called in to heal him. Out of gratitude, Ariosto organises a feast where Ruggiero is also present. Bottom left numbered: 12.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMaaltijd met de kluizenaar. 1771. Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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