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November and December
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November and December

Aegidius Sadeler (II) · 1615 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

Italian landscape with the occupations of the months of November (left) and December (right). On the left trees are pruned, the branches are gathered and transported by donkey. In the foreground a herd of pigs eating the nuts that fall from the trees. On the right shepherds with a herd of goats. In the background the slaughter of a pig in a clearing in the village. In the sky the signs of the zodiac: Sagittarius and Capricorn.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineNovember en december. 1615. Aegidius Sadeler (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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