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Engraving of a man in a wide-brimmed hat seated among large fish, crabs and oysters, with hanging carcasses and a stone arch behind him and a Latin caption below.

March: fisherman with fish and seafood, 1645 engraving

An engraving of a man in a wide-brimmed hat with one hand raised to his mouth, seated behind a heap of large fish, crabs and oysters on a stone ledge. Hanging carcasses, a stone arch and a clouded sky fill the background, with a Latin caption beneath reading MARTIVS.

Artist
Jeremias Falck (mentioned on object)
Date
1645
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
2987 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1645.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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