A man and a woman sit in a farmyard, the man has a hen on his knee. Engraving after M. van Cleve.

Previous title, replaced September 2023 : A man and a woman sit in a farmyard, the man has a hen on his knee. Engraving.

[Antwerp?], [approximately 1570?]

1 print : engraving ; image 15.5 x 15.5 cm

Das ist ein große not furwar. Daß diß Henn is verschloßen gar. Was dan? ist ein alt Hennelein Hat es doch ein rodt Kammelein.

Probably a design made to be painted on a trencher by a specialist trencher-painter (Luijten, loc. cit.)

Ger Luijten 'Teljoren in druk: een prentreeks naar Maarten van Cleve met mannen en vrouwen in het rond', Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum, 2001, 49: 153-169, 294-295

Wellcome Collection 28000i