Pieter van der Heyden
(Flemish, ca. 1530–after 1572)
The Oyster Shell: Satire on the Lives of Monks and Nuns
Object Details
Artist
Pieter van der Heyden
Date
1562
Medium
Engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
Image: 7 3/4 x 11 1/8 inches (19.7 x 28.3 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 3/4 inches (21 x 29.8 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired through the Herbert F. Johnson, Class of 1922, Endowment
Object
Number
85.032.003