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Sloth (Desidia), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins

Pieter van der Heyden

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

  • Title: Sloth (Desidia), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins
  • Creator: Pieter van der Heyden (Netherlandish, ca. 1525–1569)
  • External Link: See this object at www.metmuseum.org
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 8 15/16 x 11 5/8 in. (22.7 x 29.6 cm)
  • Date: 1558
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926
  • Classification: Prints, Engraving
  • Artist Role: Artist, Publisher
  • Artist Details: After Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Netherlandish, Breda (?) ca. 1525–1569 Brussels), Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1510–1570 Antwerp)
  • Accession Number: 26.72.34
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