| Occupation title source |
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Blaasbalgmaker |
| Occupation title (english) |
Bellows Maker |
| Hiscode |
81190 |
| Description of Image |
A young man wearing a cap pushes a wheelbarrow loaded with apples across a square. Support straps crisscross his back but do not appear on the wheelbarrow handles he grasps with each hand. A woman wearing a kerchief stands next to the peddler's wheelbarrow. She is bent over at the waist with her arms extended. She touches an apple with her right hand, and points to one with her left index finger. She turns to face the peddler and talks with him. A large building with step-gabled roof is in the background.
Apples were a favored fruit in the Dutch diet, often baked into pies, sliced into pan...
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| Gender |
Male |
| Title of the image |
Blaasbalgmaker |
| Translation (English) |
Bellows Maker |
| Language source |
Dutch |
| Country source |
The Netherlands |
| Artist's name |
Jan Luyken |
| Artist's years and locations |
1649-1712 |
| Date of creation |
1694 |
| Medium |
Plate |
| Collection name |
Het Menselijk Bedrijf |
| Provenance |
Jan Luyken, Afbeelding der Menschelyke Bezigheden [=Spiegel van het Menslyk Bedryf] Amsterdam 1702 |
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