Landscape with field. In the sky daedalus and icarus. Icarus flies too high near the sun, the wax on his wings melts and he falls from the sky. In the foreground a farmer looks up from ploughing, while two shepherds look up at the sky and point. The print has an ornamental frame with flowers and animals. It is part of a twenty-four part series of landscapes with biblical, mythological scenes and hunting scenes.;icon class code: 95a(icarus)68; icon class code: 25h18(+1); icon class code: 48a9833; icon class code: 25f35; icon class code: 25f716(crab)(+15); icon class code: 25f26(mouse)(+15); icon class code: 34b11(+915); print. Object Type: print. Date: 1584 - 1618; 1584 - 1618. Place of creation: Antwerpen. Dimensions: height: 141 mm (5.55 in)width: 210 mm (8.26 in). Medium: engraving, paper. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Val van Icarus
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