Adults and some children watch intently as a man bleeds a slaughtered pig. In the dark setting of a farm yard, the peasants' faces are lit by a candle held by a small boy. Peasant family at the slaughter of a pig, print maker: Jacob Hoolaart, (mentioned on object), Adriaen van Ostade, (mentioned on object), Dordrecht, 1723 - 1789, paper, h 198 mm × w 233 mm

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