The Beekeepers
Production date
circa 1568
Object number
KdZ 713
Material

Pen and brown ink

Inscription
Signed at lower right: Bruegel MDLXV [the sheet has been cropped through the date]; inscribed at lower left: dije den nest Weet dijen Weeten / dijen Roft dij heeten [Whoever knows where to find the nest knows where it is, but whoever robs it has it]
Dimensions
30.9 cm x 20.3 cm

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The Painter and the Buyer
Desidia (Sloth)
The Descent of Christ into Limbo
The Last Judgment
Big Fish Eat Little Fish
Village Outside the Walls of a Fortress
Spring
Landscape with a fortified town
Mountain Landscape with River and Travellers
Bears in a forest
Avaritia (Avarice)
Dulle Griet
Twelve Proverbs
The Magpie on the Gallows
The Gooseherd
Summer