Gallery›Wellcome Collection›A donkey carries wood while people shelter and eat near a fire; representing winter. Etching, 17--, after F.G. Bassano the younger.
A donkey carries wood while people shelter and eat near a fire; representing winter. Etching, 17--, after F.G. Bassano the younger.
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A donkey carries wood while people shelter and eat near a fire; representing winter. Etching, 17--, after F.G. Bassano the younger.

Francesco Giambattista da Ponte Bassano

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Lettering: L'hyvert. L'hivert est tres desagreable/ Mais a couvert dans la maison/ Le dos au feu le ventre a table/ On se rit de cette saison. Peint par Bassan

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