An original drawing by Jheronimus Bosch has not yet been found.
Also called the Battle between Carnival and Lent.
Similar engravings, mostly from Pieter van der Heijden, can be seen for example in:
the Albertina in Vienna (4x)
the British Museum in London (also a detail of the drawing)
the Noordbrabants Museum in 's-Hertogenbosch (2x Inv. nrs. 07753 and 15394))
the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen in Rotterdam
Gallerie Bassenge in Berlin (2x)
the Library of the University of Liege (Belgium)
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History:
From 1906 in possession of the Museum.
Literature:
Hieronymus Cock (1510-1570) : printmaker and publisher in Antwerp at the sign of the four winds, p. 315, cat.nr. 15 Heer - Kuyl, p. 28, cat.nr. 48 Boekhorst - Brueghel, p. 140, cat.nr. 25 Frederik Muller, De Nederlandsche geschiedenis in platen : beredeneerde beschrijving van Nederlandsche historieplaten, zinneprenten en historische kaarten, 4 delen, F. Muller, Amsterdam 1863-1882, dl. IV (supplement, aanhangsel en algemeen register), p. 41, nr. 418M[a] (volksleven ca. 1550).
