Adversity shows us that we are truly God's children, Gaspar Bouttats, 1679, Page from a book (p. 29) with text on verso. In an oval cartouche, two fighting children are beaten by their father with a stick. On the right, spectators look on and comment on the scene. Above the cartouche the title (motto) of the print and a quotation from the Bible (Hebrews 12:6). Below the print a caption: 'Chastise thy child that ghy love' and a description explains: a father catches his child fighting and beats him blue and blue while the other child is left alone. God punishes the children he cares about most., print maker: Gaspar Bouttats, (mentioned on object), F. Franciscus Lijftocht, publisher: Arnold van den Eynden, print maker: Antwerp, Diest, publisher: Utrecht, 1679, paper, etching, engraving, letterpress printing, h 144 mm × w 87 mm, h 65 mm × w 83 mm
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