The Village Fair
Artist
Cornelis Dusart
(Dutch, 1660 – 1704)
Date1685
Period17th century
MediumEtching and engraving on paper
DimensionsObject Size: 9 15/16 x 13 3/10 inches
Credit LineGift of Ralph E. Shikes and Ruth Collins Shikes ’45
Object number2009.042
Curatorial DepartmentEuropean Art (pre 1900)
_Place of OriginNetherlands
Pieter Cornelis Dommershuijzen (Pieter Christian Dommersen)
1876
Object number: 1983.010
![–Pour un lapin, voilà un fier lapin….. aussi on l’a mis dans un endroit grillé!…
–Je crois qu’on aurait même bien fait de le museler!…
[–Quite a hare… not bad for a hare!… good idea to keep him behind bars.
–I think they also should have muzzled him.]
from the series L’Exposition des Animaux [The Animal Fair], number 4, published in Le Charivari](/internal/media/dispatcher/197/thumbnail)
Honoré Daumier
published June 16, 1856
Object number: 1968.011
![Sage-Femmes. Mme. de la Piçonnérie, accoucheuse jurée, prend des pensionaires à juste prix.
[Midwives. Madame de la Piçonnerie, certified midwife, takes in lodgers for a fair price.]
from the series Caricatures politiques, number 56, published in Le Charivari](/internal/media/dispatcher/907/thumbnail)
Honoré Daumier
July 7, 1833
Object number: 1981.027
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