Imker was created by Gerbrand van den Eeckhout in 1631 - 1668.

When was "Imker" created?

This artwork was created 1631 - 1668.

Is "Imker" in the public domain?

Yes, Imker is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Imker

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout

1631 - 1668

Medium

etching

Dimensions

96; 130

About this artwork

Gebruikt als illustratie in een tweetalige editie van: Petrus Nyland, De Medicyn-Winckel, of ervaren huys-houder : zijnde het 3. deel van het Vermakelyck Landt-leven ... met ... den naerstigen byen-houder : noch is hier achter by-gevoeght den verstandigen kock, Amsterdam, 1668.

Art Historical Context

**Imker (Beekeeper)** *Gerbrand van den Eeckhout etching, 96 × 130 mm, ca. 1631–1668* Step into the bustling world of 17th-century Dutch rural life with Gerbrand van den Eeck's delicate etching *Imker*, or "Beekeeper." This intimate print captures the diligent figure of a beekeeper, embodying the era's fascination with practical trades and nature's bounty. Created during the Dutch Golden Age, it served as a vivid illustration in a 1668 bilingual edition ofus Nyland's *De Medicyn-Winckel, of ervaren huys-houder*—the third part of *Vermakelyck Landt-leven* (Pleasant Country Living). The book ...

About the Artist

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout · 1621–1674

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