Pieter Bruegel the elder. Winter Landscape with Bird Trap (‘Paysage d'hiver avec patineurs et trappe aux oiseaux’, ‘Winterlandschap met schaatsers en vogelknip’), 1565 (Musées royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels).
Oil on oak: 37 x 55.5 cm. Generally considered as the original version (over 100 copies have been documented). Interpreted as skaters and birds confronted with looming danger.
