Het Heydinnetje, de Miquelet, en Mooyfraaykiek, in de Pireneen (The Gipsy, the Miquelet, and Look-always-well, in the Pyrenees), Romeyn de Hooghe, 1702

Het Heydinnetje, de Miquelet, en Mooyfraaykiek, in de Pireneen (The Gipsy, the Miquelet, and Look-always-well, in the Pyrenees), Romeyn de Hooghe, 1702

Title page to a tract entitled "het heydinnetje, de miquelet, en mooyfraaykiek, in de pireneen", no. 23 in the series entitled "esopus in europa"; in the centre, an etching showing a ragged peasant with wooden shoes (the "mooyfraaykiek", "always-look-well"), a tall soldier with a long rapier held behind his back and a ragged, barefoot gipsy woman in a mountainous landscape; behind, to right, is a picture painted on the wall of a building showing the french tiger and a fox attacking an owl while above an imperial eagle devours a bat (perhaps savoy). 1702 etching with letterpress printed in black ink. Date: 1702. Dimensions: Height: 95 mm (image plate); Height: 189 mm (sheet); Width: 130 mm (image plate); Width: 148 mm (sheet). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Aesop. Collection: British Museum. Print, satirical print, title-page (BM 1854,0513.522.23)
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