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  1. Man forces a dog/fox’s nose down onto a grindstone
    Man forces a dog/fox’s nose down onto a grindstone - c. 1299
  2. Infernal scene with anvil and monsters
    Infernal scene with anvil and monsters Jheronimus Bosch (attributed to) c. 1480–c. 1525
  3. The grinding of the fool
    The grinding of the fool Albrecht Dürer 1494
  4. Extraction of the Stone of Madness
    Extraction of the Stone of Madness - c. 1500–c. 1550
  5. Stones of Madness
    Stones of Madness - c. 1500–c. 1550
  6. Extracting the Stone of Madness
    Extracting the Stone of Madness After Jheronimus Bosch after 1501
  7. Extracting the Stone of Madness
    Extracting the Stone of Madness Jheronimus Bosch c. 1501–c. 1505
  8. Baker of fools
    Baker of fools - 1501–1599
  9. Baker of fools
    Baker of fools - 1501–1599
  10. Baker of fools
    Baker of fools - 1501–1599
  11. The mill of fools
    The mill of fools Hieronymus Andreae 1520–1556
  12. The Divine mill
    The Divine mill Hans Füssili (?) · Christoph Froschauer (printer) 1521
  13. Fool's Platter
    Fool's Platter Circle of Jörg Breu the Elder 1528
  14. Baker of fools
    Baker of fools - 1539–1645
  15. The rejuvenation furnace for women
    The rejuvenation furnace for women Anthony Corthoys the Elder 1543–1552
  16. The rejuvenation furnace for women
    The rejuvenation furnace for women Anthony Corthoys the Elder 1543–1552
  17. The rejuvenation furnace for men
    The rejuvenation furnace for men Anthony Corthoys the Elder 1543–1552
  18. A new, amusing and delightful play: How old women are forged young
    A new, amusing and delightful play: How old women are forged young - c. 1546
  19. The Extraction of the Stone of Folly
    The Extraction of the Stone of Folly Manner of Jheronimus Bosch c. 1550
  20. The Extraction of the Stone of Folly
    The Extraction of the Stone of Folly Manner of Jheronimus Bosch c. 1550
  21. Extraction of the Stone of Madness
    Extraction of the Stone of Madness Manner of Jan Sanders van Hemessen after 1550
  22. Extraction of the Stone of Madness
    Extraction of the Stone of Madness Jan Sanders van Hemessen 1550–1555
  23. The mocking of human follies
    The mocking of human follies Attributed to Frans Verbeeck c. 1550–c. 1570
  24. The Extraction of the Stone of Folly
    The Extraction of the Stone of Folly Manner of Jheronimus Bosch c. 1550–c. 1570
  25. The mocking of human follies
    The mocking of human follies Attributed to atelier of Frans Verbeeck c. 1550–c. 1575
  26. The Stone Operation
    The Stone Operation Manner of Jheronimus Bosch c. 1550–c. 1599
  27. Cutting out the Stone of Madness
    Cutting out the Stone of Madness Follower of Jheronimus Bosch c. 1550–c. 1600
  28. The Extraction of the Stone of Folly
    The Extraction of the Stone of Folly Manner of Jheronimus Bosch c. 1550–c. 1600
  29. Baker of fools
    Baker of fools - 1551–1599
  30. The Extraction of the Stone of Folly
    The Extraction of the Stone of Folly Manner of Jheronimus Bosch c. 1551–c. 1600
  31. Fool held to grindstone by fellow fools
    Fool held to grindstone by fellow fools Jacob Gessner 1555
  32. The Dean of Renaix
    The Dean of Renaix Manner of Pieter Bruegel after 1556
  33. The Dean of Renaix
    The Dean of Renaix Circle of Maerten van Cleve · Manner of Pieter Bruegel after 1556
  34. The Dean of Renaix
    The Dean of Renaix Manner of Pieter Bruegel 1557
  35. The grinding of the fool
    The grinding of the fool Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert · Hieronymus Cock (printer) 1557
  36. Master Snottolf's Stone Operation
    Master Snottolf's Stone Operation After Pieter Bruegel after 1559
  37. Master Snottolf's Stone Operation
    Master Snottolf's Stone Operation After Pieter Bruegel after 1559
  38. A Surgeon Extracting the Stone of Folly
    A Surgeon Extracting the Stone of Folly Attributed to Pieter Huys 1548 or 1561
  39. A Surgeon Extracting the Stone of Folly
    A Surgeon Extracting the Stone of Folly Attributed to Pieter Huys c. 1561
  40. Baker of fools
    Baker of fools - 1561–1599
  41. The mill of priests
    The mill of priests Hans Jakob Kilchsperger 1566
  42. The Dean of Renaix
    The Dean of Renaix Manner of Pieter Bruegel after 1570
  43. Shaving the fool's head
    Shaving the fool's head - after 1570
  44. The Dean of Renaix
    The Dean of Renaix Manner of Pieter Bruegel after 1570
  45. The Head-bakery
    The Head-bakery - c. 1570–c. 1580
  46. The Head-bakery
    The Head-bakery - c. 1570–c. 1580
  47. Extraction of fools
    Extraction of fools - 1570–1590
  48. The mill of priests
    The mill of priests - c. 1575
  49. Extracting the Stone of Madness
    Extracting the Stone of Madness Manner of Pieter Bruegel c. 1575–c. 1599
  50. The Head-bakery
    The Head-bakery - c. 1575–c. 1624
  51. The Head-bakery
    The Head-bakery - c. 1575–c. 1624
  52. The Head-bakery
    The Head-bakery - c. 1575–c. 1624
  53. The Head-bakery
    The Head-bakery - c. 1575–c. 1624
  54. The Head-bakery
    The Head-bakery - c. 1575–c. 1624
  55. The Head-bakery
    The Head-bakery - c. 1575–c. 1624
  56. The Head-bakery
    The Head-bakery - c. 1575–c. 1624
  57. The Head-bakery
    The Head-bakery - c. 1575–c. 1624
  58. Extraction of fools
    Extraction of fools - 1576–1625
  59. The grotesque mill of Roman devotion
    The grotesque mill of Roman devotion Tobias Stimmer · Bernhard Jobin (printer) 1577
  60. A freshman being worked on with a grindstone
    A freshman being worked on with a grindstone - 1578
  61. A freshman being worked on with an axe
    A freshman being worked on with an axe - 1578
  62. A freshman being worked on with a plane
    A freshman being worked on with a plane - 1578
  63. Master Blaeskake's Stone Operation
    Master Blaeskake's Stone Operation After Maerten de Vos · Jan Baptiste Vrients (printer) 1580–1589
  64. Master Blaeskake's Stone Operation
    Master Blaeskake's Stone Operation After Maerten de Vos · Jan Baptiste Vrients (printer) 1580–1589
  65. Master Blaeskake's Stone Operation
    Master Blaeskake's Stone Operation Maerten de Vos 1580–1589
  66. The mill of fools
    The mill of fools Balthasar Jenichen · Johann Bussemacher (printer) c. 1580–c. 1600
  67. Old Wives Mill
    Old Wives Mill - c. 1580–c. 1600
  68. The Mill for Grinding Old Men Young
    The Mill for Grinding Old Men Young Marc Anthoni Hannas (printer) c. 1580–c. 1630
  69. Old Wives Mill
    Old Wives Mill Marc Anthoni Hannas (printer) c. 1580–c. 1630
  70. The Stone Operation
    The Stone Operation - c. 1583
  71. The stone operation
    The stone operation After Nicolaes Weydtmans after 1585
  72. The stone operation
    The stone operation Nicolaes Weydtmans 1585–1642
  73. The forging of heads
    The forging of heads After print by Hendrick Goltzius (attributed to workshop of) · After drawing by Karel van Mander 1590–1594
  74. The tongue grinders
    The tongue grinders After print by Hendrick Goltzius (attributed to workshop of) · After drawing by Karel van Mander · Text by Franco Estius 1590–1594
  75. Baker of fools
    Baker of fools - c. 1590–1640
  76. The rejuvenation furnace for woman
    The rejuvenation furnace for woman Buryam Walda 1594
  77. The forging of heads
    The forging of heads After print by Hendrick Goltzius (attributed to workshop of) · After drawing by Karel van Mander after 1594
  78. The tongue grinders
    The tongue grinders After print by Hendrick Goltzius (attributed to workshop of) · After drawing by Karel van Mander · Text by Franco Estius after 1594
  79. Old Wives Mill
    Old Wives Mill Tycho Lange [...] 1595
  80. Oestrum
    Oestrum Johann Theodor de Bry · After Maerten de Vos 1596
  81. Physician of Fools
    Physician of Fools Johann Theodor de Bry · After anonymous 1596
  82. A collector's cabinet
    A collector's cabinet David Teniers 1597–1649
  83. The doctor curing fantasies, and also purging folly with drugs
    The doctor curing fantasies, and also purging folly with drugs - after 1600
  84. The doctor curing fantasies, and also purging folly with drugs
    The doctor curing fantasies, and also purging folly with drugs Matthäus Greuter c. 1600
  85. The pregnant peasant
    The pregnant peasant After Johann Theodor de Bry c. 1600
  86. The pride of women
    The pride of women Maerten de Vos c. 1600
  87. Doctor Wurmbrandt, known throughout the land
    Doctor Wurmbrandt, known throughout the land Matthäus Greuter (?) c. 1600
  88. The doctor curing fantasies, and also purging folly with drugs
    The doctor curing fantasies, and also purging folly with drugs Matthäus Greuter c. 1600
  89. The Head-bakery
    The Head-bakery - c. 1600–c. 1620
  90. Extracting the Stone of Madness
    Extracting the Stone of Madness Manner of Pieter Bruegel c. 1600–c. 1625
  91. The Head-bakery
    The Head-bakery - c. 1600–c. 1630
  92. The doctor curing fantasies, and also purging folly with drugs
    The doctor curing fantasies, and also purging folly with drugs - c. 1600–c. 1699
  93. The Stone Operation
    The Stone Operation After Maerten de Vos 1600–1699
  94. The Doctor of Calabria
    The Doctor of Calabria Manner of Johann Theodor de Bry c. 1600–c. 1699
  95. The Stone Operation
    The Stone Operation - 1600–1699
  96. A surgery where all fantasy and follies are purged and good qualities are prescribed
    A surgery where all fantasy and follies are purged and good qualities are prescribed Boulonnois · After anonymous · Lagniet (printer) 1600–1699
  97. The pregnant peasant
    The pregnant peasant Manner of Johann Theodor de Bry c. 1600–c. 1699
  98. Master Snottolf's Stone Operation
    Master Snottolf's Stone Operation Pieter van der Heyden · After Pieter Bruegel · Theodoor Galle (printer) in or after 1601
  99. Master Snottolf's Stone Operation
    Master Snottolf's Stone Operation Pieter van der Heyden · After Pieter Bruegel · Theodoor Galle (printer) in or after 1601
  100. Heyn Plomp
    Heyn Plomp Possibly after David Vinckboons · Claes Jansz. Visscher II (printer) 1601–1652
  101. Baker of fools
    Baker of fools - 1601–1699
  102. Master Blaeskake's Stone Operation
    Master Blaeskake's Stone Operation After Maerten de Vos · Claes Jansz. Visscher II (printer) 1605–1652
  103. Extraction of fools
    Extraction of fools - 1608–1618
  104. James I holding the Pope’s nose to the grindstone
    James I holding the Pope’s nose to the grindstone David Ramsay (clockmaker) c. 1610–c. 1615
  105. The forging of heads
    The forging of heads Johann Theodor de Bry (printer) · After print by Hendrick Goltzius (attributed to workshop of) · After drawing by Karel van Mander 1611
  106. Come, men and women alike, and have the stone cut out
    Come, men and women alike, and have the stone cut out Jan Tiel (printer) after 1616
  107. To This Grave Doctor Millions Do Resort
    To This Grave Doctor Millions Do Resort Martin Droeshout c. 1620–c. 1630
  108. The nose grinder Johann Schultes the Younger c. 1626
  109. Physician of Fools
    Physician of Fools After Johann Theodor de Bry 1627
  110. Oestrum
    Oestrum After Maerten de Vos 1627
  111. Circumforaneus
    Circumforaneus After Pieter Bruegel 1627
  112. The tongue grinders
    The tongue grinders After print by Hendrick Goltzius (attributed to workshop of) · After drawing by Karel van Mander 1627
  113. The forging of heads
    The forging of heads After print by Hendrick Goltzius (attributed to workshop of) · After drawing by Karel van Mander 1627
  114. Master Snottolf's Stone Operation
    Master Snottolf's Stone Operation Pieter van der Heyden · After Pieter Bruegel · Joannes Galle (printer) after 1630
  115. Head being held to the grindstone
    Head being held to the grindstone Adriaen van de Venne 1635
  116. The Head-bakery
    The Head-bakery - c. 1640
  117. German Proverbs
    German Proverbs Jakob von der Heyden (?) c. 1640–1640
  118. Men placing numerous heads in an oven
    Men placing numerous heads in an oven - c. 1640
  119. Depiction of the marvellous workshop of Simplicissimus
    Depiction of the marvellous workshop of Simplicissimus - c. 1640–c. 1680
  120. Archbishop Laud’s nose being held to the grindstone
    Archbishop Laud’s nose being held to the grindstone - 1641
  121. Doctor Wurmbrandt
    Doctor Wurmbrandt - 1648
  122. A bakehouse where old women are baked young
    A bakehouse where old women are baked young Abraham Bach the Elder c. 1648–c. 1680
  123. A bakehouse where old men are baked young
    A bakehouse where old men are baked young Abraham Bach the Elder c. 1648–c. 1680
  124. A bakehouse where old men are baked young
    A bakehouse where old men are baked young Abraham Bach the Elder c. 1648–c. 1680
  125. A bakehouse where old women are baked young
    A bakehouse where old women are baked young Abraham Bach the Elder c. 1648–c. 1680
  126. The nose grinder
    The nose grinder Abraham Bach the Elder c. 1648–c. 1680
  127. The shop for new heads
    The shop for new heads Paul Fürst (printer) c. 1650
  128. The windmill in which old women are ground young
    The windmill in which old women are ground young Paul Fürst (printer) c. 1650
  129. Oven à la mode
    Oven à la mode Cnobbaert (printer) 1650
  130. The windmill in which old women are ground young
    The windmill in which old women are ground young Paul Fürst (printer) c. 1650
  131. The doctor curing fantasies, and also purging folly with drugs
    The doctor curing fantasies, and also purging folly with drugs - c. 1650–c. 1699
  132. The Scots holding their young king's nose to the grindstone
    The Scots holding their young king's nose to the grindstone - 1651
  133. Fools always make themselves known
    Fools always make themselves known Jacques Lagniet · After Johann Theodor de Bry 1657
  134. The young Lustucru
    The young Lustucru Alexandre Boudan (printer) 1659–1664
  135. Coin of Lustucru
    Coin of Lustucru - 1660
  136. The invention of women
    The invention of women Jacques Lagniet (printer) c. 1660
  137. The invention of women
    The invention of women Jacques Lagniet (printer) c. 1660
  138. The massacre of Lustucru
    The massacre of Lustucru Pierre Bertrand (printer) c. 1660–c. 1664
  139. The massacre of Lustucru
    The massacre of Lustucru Jacques Lagniet (printer) c. 1660–c. 1664
  140. The return of Lustucru
    The return of Lustucru F. Campion 1663
  141. The great destruction of Lustucru by strong and virtuous women
    The great destruction of Lustucru by strong and virtuous women Sébastien Leclerc 1663
  142. The forging of heads
    The forging of heads Jacques Lagniet (printer) 1663
  143. The forging of heads
    The forging of heads F. Campion 1663
  144. The nose grinder
    The nose grinder Abraham Aubry · Gerhard Altzenbach (printer) c. 1675–c. 1699
  145. The Extraction of the Stone of Folly
    The Extraction of the Stone of Folly Manner of Jheronimus Bosch c. 1685
  146. The forging of heads
    The forging of heads After print by Hendrick Goltzius (attributed to workshop of) · After drawing by Karel van Mander 1689
  147. The Protestant Grind Stone
    The Protestant Grind Stone - c. 1690
  148. Bakery where heads are baked anew
    Bakery where heads are baked anew Willem van Bloemen (printer) 1694–1711
  149. Bakery where heads are baked anew
    Bakery where heads are baked anew Willem van Bloemen (printer) 1694–1711
  150. The new-yearly head-bakery, of all kinds of fool’s heads
    The new-yearly head-bakery, of all kinds of fool’s heads Philibert Bouttats the Younger (printer) c. 1700
  151. The windmill in which old women are ground young
    The windmill in which old women are ground young - 1700–1725
  152. The forging of heads
    The forging of heads Carel Allard (attributed to) · After print by Hendrick Goltzius (attributed to workshop of) · After drawing by Karel van Mander 1705
  153. The nose grinder
    The nose grinder Pietro Ridolfo c. 1710–c. 1716
  154. The forging of heads
    The forging of heads Jacques Chiquet (printer) 1713–1741
  155. The stone of folly found in many heads, for believing in the wind
    The stone of folly found in many heads, for believing in the wind - 1720
  156. Baker of fools
    Baker of fools Mullerianis (printer) 1765
  157. Baker of fools
    Baker of fools - 1765
  158. The forging of heads
    The forging of heads - c. 1800
  159. The tongue grinders
    The tongue grinders - c. 1800
  160. The famous Lustucru
    The famous Lustucru Pierre Jean (printer) 1813–1816
  161. Master Kaccadorus' Stone Operation
    Master Kaccadorus' Stone Operation Clement, De Vri & Van Stegeren (printer) 1816–1836
  162. Baker of fools
    Baker of fools - 1908