Lenting evening, Pieter van der Heyden, after Jheronimus Bosch, 1567 print In an interior of a kitchen is a cheerful company with an old woman who bakes waffles by the fireplace (fasting evening). On the left a man with a lute, on the right a drinking monk with a nun. In front of the right, a nar is shaved, in the foreground a dancing dog in a foolish citizen. Above the fireplace a print with an owl as a pilgrim. With caption of two columns with left six lines in French and the right five lines in Dutch. Antwerp paper engraving Shrove Tuesday. monks and nuns. (aspects of) Christian Religion or


Lenting evening, Pieter van der Heyden, after Jheronimus Bosch, 1567 print In an interior of a kitchen is a cheerful company with an old woman who bakes waffles by the fireplace (fasting evening). On the left a man with a lute, on the right a drinking monk with a nun. In front of the right, a nar is shaved, in the foreground a dancing dog in a foolish citizen. Above the fireplace a print with an owl as a pilgrim. With caption of two columns with left six lines in French and the right five lines in Dutch. Antwerp paper engraving Shrove Tuesday. monks and nuns. (aspects of) Christian Religion or the Church (as institution) ridiculed, criticized, or caricaturized. fool, simpleton, numskull. waffles. waffle-iron. improvised musical instruments (kitchen-utensils, etc.). shaving, being shaved. kitchen-interior


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