Peasant cottage interior, 17th century. Husband

Peasant cottage interior, 17th century. Husband, wearing wooden clogs, snoozes in chimney corner by fire on which cooking would be done. Young mother sits on wooden bench spinning with a distaff while she rocks the cradle. Behind her is a cupboard bed. Engraving

Clogs Cradle Cupboard Distaff Done Heating Snoozes Spinning

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