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A man sings and plays the hurdy gurdy, accompanied by a boy playing the triangle to right, a group of peasants dancing in a ring to left in background, plate 1 and title page for "Diversi capricci"

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

A man sings and plays the hurdy gurdy, accompanied by a boy playing the triangle to right, a group of peasants dancing in a ring to left in background, plate 1 and title page for "Diversi capricci"

Stefano della Bella|Nicolas Langlois

Date
ca. 1644–47
Medium
Etching; third state of four (De Vesme)
Dimensions
Sheet: 3 3/8 × 3 13/16 in. (8.5 × 9.7 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
17.50.17-204
Credit line
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence|French, Paris 1640–1703

Subjects and terms

  • Musical Instruments
  • Boys
  • Men
  • Dancing
  • Musicians

The Met object ID 376282. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.