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People collecting wood in the snow; representing winter. Etching by N. Perelle, 17th century.

A hunting scene seen from above; representing spring. Etching by N. Perelle, 17th century.

Men stroll amid fields being harvested; representing summer. Etching by N. Perelle after himself, 17th century.

A harvesting scene representing summer. Etching by N. Perelle, 17th century.

Men carry baskets while people sit by a river; representing autumn. Etching by N. Perelle after himself, 17th century.

People walk in the countryside amidst a grape harvest; representing autumn. Etching by N. Perelle, 17th century.

A ruined landscape with a hunting scene in the background; representing spring. Etching by N. Perelle after himself, 17th century.

People walking through snow with a donkey carrying wood; representing winter. Etching by N. Perelle after himself, 17th century.

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Nicolas Perelle

Images from the collections

Images by Nicolas Perelle

Works from the collections

A harvesting scene representing summer. Etching by N. Perelle, 17th century.

A ruined landscape with a hunting scene in the background; representing spring. Etching by N. Perelle after himself, 17th century.

Men carry baskets while people sit by a river; representing autumn. Etching by N. Perelle after himself, 17th century.

Men stroll amid fields being harvested; representing summer. Etching by N. Perelle after himself, 17th century.

People walk in the countryside amidst a grape harvest; representing autumn. Etching by N. Perelle, 17th century.

Nicolas Perelle

Images from the collections

Images by Nicolas Perelle

Works from the collections

A harvesting scene representing summer. Etching by N. Perelle, 17th century.

A ruined landscape with a hunting scene in the background; representing spring. Etching by N. Perelle after himself, 17th century.

Men carry baskets while people sit by a river; representing autumn. Etching by N. Perelle after himself, 17th century.

Men stroll amid fields being harvested; representing summer. Etching by N. Perelle after himself, 17th century.

People walk in the countryside amidst a grape harvest; representing autumn. Etching by N. Perelle, 17th century.

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