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Feast of the New Moon and burial
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Feast of the New Moon and burial

Pieter Coecke van Aelst (I) · 1553 · houtsnede; paper

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

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Printed from two blocks on two sheets, attached to each other. Eighth and ninth block of fourteen, together forming a frieze of seven images with the Customs and Habits of the Turks. Left the right part of the image of the Feast of the New Moon, man with torch and musicians on wagon drawn by ox. Right men on a cemetery. Two scenes separated by an atlant.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printAsiatic races and peoples: Turks
Credit lineFeest van de nieuwe maan en begrafenis. 1553. Pieter Coecke van Aelst (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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