Print Description
A female cook skewering a chicken above a plate. A rabbit hangs by the hearth.
Made by Krause after Metzu.
Medium: Handcoloured engraving. on wove (vellin) paper.
Sheet size: 20.5 x 27.2 cm (8.07 x 10.71 inch). Image size: 16 x 20 cm. (6.3 x 7.87 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Light ghosting from previous matting. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
COOK-FEMALE-SKEWER-CHICKEN-RABBIT | DPO-PCO-2-34
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
From ‘Payne’s Universum, or, Pictorial World’, published ca. 1850.
Biography engraver: Gabriel Metsu (1629-1667) was a Dutch painter of history paintings, genre works and portraits.
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