Plate 9: Marcolfa finds Bertoldino hatching eggs, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno"
Giuseppe Maria Crespi · Italian, 1665-1747
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Plate 9: Marcolfa finds Bertoldino hatching eggs, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno", Giuseppe Maria Crespi (1705-15), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via artnap.com
Plate 9: Marcolfa finds Bertoldino hatching eggs, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno", Giuseppe Maria Crespi (1705-15), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via artnap.comPlate 9: Marcolfa finds Bertoldino hatching eggs, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno", Giuseppe Maria Crespi (1705-15), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via <a href="https://artnap.com/artwork/met-828858">artnap.com</a><figure><a href="https://artnap.com/artwork/met-828858"><img src="https://img.artnap.com/artworks/met/met-828858/web.jpg" alt="Plate 9: Marcolfa finds Bertoldino hatching eggs, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno", Giuseppe Maria Crespi (1705-15)" width="805" height="1200" style="max-width:100%;height:auto" loading="lazy"></a><figcaption>Plate 9: Marcolfa finds Bertoldino hatching eggs, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno", Giuseppe Maria Crespi (1705-15), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via <a href="https://artnap.com/artwork/met-828858">artnap.com</a></figcaption></figure>
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This etching shows a seated child holding a stick among geese and hens in a farmyard, with a woman peering from behind a brick wall at left. A ladder-like perch and a straw nest appear at right, and an Italian caption runs along the bottom margin.
