Title

Peasant cottage interior

Caption

Peasant cottage interior, 17th century. Husband, wearing wooden clogs, snoozes in chimney corner by fire on which cooking would be done. Young mother sits on wooden bench spinning with a distaff while she rocks the cradle. Behind her is a cupboard bed. Pigs are feeding by the table. Possibly Netherlands or northern France. (17th century). Engraving.

Info+

Photos12.com - Ann Ronan Picture Library

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07104_460001289

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Rights managed

Available size

29,2Mb (3,7Mb) / 11,8in x 9,6in / 3543 x 2878 (300dpi)