# Illustration

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## Artwork

- Artist: [VENNE, Adriaen Pietersz. van de](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/venne-adriaen-pietersz-van-de-r4a4c7dc9437133>)
- Date: 1601-1650
- Technique: Engraving

## Commentary

The picture shows an illustration from one of Adriaen van der Venne&#39;s own books, the Tafereel van de belacchende werelt \(Tableau of the Laughable World\) published in 1635 in The Hague. This tome recounts the experiences of two peasants, Tamme Lubbert and Fijtje Goris, as they attend The Hague&#39;s annual May kermis.

## Related artworks

- [A Cavalier at His Dressing Table](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/venne-adriaen-pietersz-van-de-r4a4c7dc9437133/a-cavalier-at-his-dressing-table-reab9c63c575327>)
- [Al-Arm](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/venne-adriaen-pietersz-van-de-r4a4c7dc9437133/al-arm-r21c63a40fbd0f1>)
- [Alle Baeten Helpen \(&#34;Every Gift Helps&#34;\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/venne-adriaen-pietersz-van-de-r4a4c7dc9437133/alle-baeten-helpen-every-gift-helps-r47675903409c33>)
- [Allegory of the Twelve Years&#39; Truce](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/venne-adriaen-pietersz-van-de-r4a4c7dc9437133/allegory-of-the-twelve-years-truce-rac759ba6938b06>)
- [An Amorous Peasant Couple Conversing](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/venne-adriaen-pietersz-van-de-r4a4c7dc9437133/an-amorous-peasant-couple-conversing-rb01e8c95122dd8>)
- [Armoe&#39; Soeckt List \(&#34;Poverty Leads to Cunning&#34;\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/venne-adriaen-pietersz-van-de-r4a4c7dc9437133/armoe-soeckt-list-poverty-leads-to-cunning-rdc6288bc42dec7>)
- [Dance of Death](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/venne-adriaen-pietersz-van-de-r4a4c7dc9437133/dance-of-death-r6335bc90b7e243>)
- [Emblem](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/venne-adriaen-pietersz-van-de-r4a4c7dc9437133/emblem-re8886f74fb3195>)
- [Emblem](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/venne-adriaen-pietersz-van-de-r4a4c7dc9437133/emblem-rf22a0382868c01>)
- [Fishing for Souls](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/venne-adriaen-pietersz-van-de-r4a4c7dc9437133/fishing-for-souls-re4f2051389e6e3>)
- [Fools Have the Most Fun](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/venne-adriaen-pietersz-van-de-r4a4c7dc9437133/fools-have-the-most-fun-r0f9357173caa89>)
- [Fray en Leelijck \(Beautiful and Ugly\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/venne-adriaen-pietersz-van-de-r4a4c7dc9437133/fray-en-leelijck-beautiful-and-ugly-r1963f064b7cd14>)

## Attribution

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