Asta Bidspirit | After Pieter Bruegel the Elder

After Pieter Bruegel the Elder (ca. 1525-1569), engraving 'Caritas' by Philip Galle, 1559, published by Hieronymus Cock 26 x 33.7 cm. (10.2 x 13.2 in.), Frame: 40 x 45 cm. (15 3/4 x 17.7 in.) - After Pieter Bruegel the Elder (ca. 1525-1569), engraving 'Caritas' by Philip Galle, 1559, published by Hieronymus Cock Engraving from the series 'der Seven Deugden' (the seven virtues), designed by Pieter Bruegel in 1559-1560 and published during his lifetime. Around the main character 'Caritas' (charity), the seven corporal works of mercy are represented. Catalogue raisonne: Bastelaer 134; Hollstein 134; New Hollstein: 15 (Bruegel), 311 (Galle); Lebeer 33 Provenance: collection Prof. Dr. J. K. Steppe 26 x 33.7 cm. (10.2 x 13.2 in.), Frame: 40 x 45 cm. (15 3/4 x 17.7 in.)