All images/Head being held to the grindstone ⛶ Overview Inscriptions Related Literature Title Head being held to the grindstone Creator Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne Former attribution - Signature - Date 1635 Location Northern Netherlands Den Haag Medium Engraving Dimensions 10.2 cm x 13.4 cm Classification Print Collection - Inventory number - Credits and rights Public domain Permalink https://www.fictionalhealing.be/s/121 No inscriptions recorded. Part of Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, Tafereel van de belacchende werelt Related items - Artistic relations Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, Altogether too stupid, c. 1610–c. 1625 Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, Tremendous bluntness, c. 1635 Pieter van Laer, A man's head on a grindstone, c. 1635–c. 1642 Iconclass 31B81: Ways pretending to cure simpletons (folklore)31A9: Ways pretending to cure or improve parts of the body Subjects Head to the Grindstone Wauters, Wendy, Een oven vol van menig hoofd en zotten bol, thesis (KU Leuven, Art History), Leuven 2017, fig. 26.
