Folly & Festival
Village fairs, proverbs and human folly.
The Kermis at Hoboken
Pieter Bruegel the Elder · Frans Hogenberg · ca. 1559
The Ass at School
Pieter Bruegel the Elder · Pieter van der Heyden · Hieronymus Cock · 1557
The Land of Cockaigne
Pieter Bruegel the Elder · Pieter van der Heyden · after 1570?
Men Shoveling Chairs (Scupstoel)
Vrancke van der Stockt · 1444–50
The Temptation of St. Anthony
Hieronymus Bosch · Jan and Lucas van Doetecum · n.d.
The Fall of the Magician
Pieter Bruegel the Elder · Pieter van der Heyden · Hieronymus Cock · 1565
The Alchemist
Pieter Bruegel the Elder · Philips Galle · Hieronymus Cock · after 1558
The Stone Operation or the Witch of Mallegem
Pieter Bruegel the Elder · Pieter van der Heyden · Hieronymus Cock · 1559
The Parable of the Good Shepherd
Pieter Bruegel the Elder · Philips Galle · 1565
Dance of Death: The Child
Hans Holbein the Younger · c. 1526
Adoration of the Shepherds: Upper Half
Giulio Romano · 16th century
The Seven Deadly Sins: Anger
Pieter Brueghel the Younger · 1558
Hope
Pieter Brueghel the Younger · 1559
Vuyl Sause (Dirty Sauce)
Hieronymus Cock · c. 1559
Der Schatzbehalter: Gathering of Manna
Michael Wolgemut · 1491
The Peasant Wedding or the Twelve Months: No. 7
Hans Sebald Beham · 1546
The Peasant Wedding or the Twelve Months: No. 8
Hans Sebald Beham · 1546
Avarice (Avaritia) from the series The Seven Deadly Sins
Pieter van der Heyden · Pieter Bruegel the Elder · Hieronymus Cock · 1558
Sloth (Desidia), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins
Pieter van der Heyden · Pieter Bruegel the Elder · Hieronymus Cock · 1558
Title-page, from Landscapes (Verscheyden aerdige Lanthuysen...)
Claes Janszoon Visscher II · 1620
Landscape with Roma People, from Landscapes
Jacob de Gheyn II · c. 1610
Marriage of Henry II and Catherine de' Medici, The Dowry
Antoine Caron · c. 1562
Hope, from The Seven Virtues
Philip Galle · 1559
Charity, from The Seven Virtues
Philip Galle · 1559
Prudence, from The Seven Virtues
Philip Galle · 1559
Temperance, from The Seven Virtues
Philip Galle · 1559
The Triumph of Time
Philip Galle · 1574
The Stone Operation or The Witch of Mallegem
Pieter van der Heyden · 1559
"Nemo Non” (Every man looks for his own profit)
Pieter van der Heyden · c. 1563
Shrove Tuesday
Pieter van der Heyden · 1567
Autumn, from The Four Seasons
Pieter van der Heyden · 1570
The Dirty Bride, or The Wedding of Mopsus and Nisa
Pieter van der Heyden · 1570
The Wedding of Mopsus and Nisa (The Dirty Bride)
Pieter van der Heyden · 1570
Title-plate, from Landscapes with Farmhouses
Boetius à Bolswert · 1614
The Large Wedding Feast
Pieter van der Borcht · 1560
Gluttony (Land of Cockaigne)
Pieter Balten · 1560s (later restrike)
The Deluge
Dirck Vellert · 1544
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