
The Prodigal Son
Bequest of Walter C. Baker, 1971
Catalogue
- Year
- 1570
- Dimensions
- 5 3/4 x 7 15/16 in. (14.6 x 20.2 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Hans Bol
Artist

Textile
With a scene after an engraving by Adriaen Collaert (c. 1560–1618) after Hans Bol (1534–1593), Ox Hunt
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Diana and Her Nymphs with the Ox Hunt
1590 · Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave Warp: Count: 6–7 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.8–1.0 mm Weft: Count: varies from 20 to 34 wefts per cm; wool: S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.3–1.1 mm; silk; S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; pairs of S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; three yarns of S-ply of two Z-twisted silk elements; diameters: 0.7–1.2 mm
Ice skaters on the Amstel in Amsterdam
1589 · Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash; framing lines in pen and brown ink
Ontvoering van Europa
1585 · copper (metal), gouache (paint), parchment (animal material)
Winter Landscape with Skaters
1584 · pen and brown ink and wash on laid paper
Hilly Coastal Landscape with Hunters, with an elaborate border of Fishes and Birds
1584 · Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash
Gezicht op een rivier die langs een dorp stroomt
1579 · pen on ink, paper
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- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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