Allegory of perception, An artist wearing glasses paints a naked woman in the open air. The model sits on her knees on the floor and looks at herself in a mirror held up by a putto. Behind the easel a doctor looking at a urinal and two men with an astrolabe and compass on a globe. In the right foreground are various measuring instruments and in the background an armillary. A cat in the front and an eagle in the back right. Below the performance is the Latin translation of: I know from experience that this does both harm and pleasure to the viewer., print, print maker: Jan Saenredam, (mentioned on object), after design by: Hendrick Goltzius, (mentioned on object), publisher: Robert de Baudous, (mentioned on object), print maker: Noord-Nederland, after design by: Haarlem, publisher: Amsterdam, 1595 - 1600 and/or 1616, paper, engraving, height, 239 mm × width, 179 mm
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Allegory, perception, artist, wearing, glasses paints, naked woman, open air, model sits, knees, floor, looks, mirror, held, up, putto, easel, doctor looking, urinal, two men, astrolabe, compass, globe, right foreground, various, measuring, instruments, background, armillary, cat, front, eagle, back right, performance, Latin translation of, I know, experience, harm, pleasure, viewer, print, print maker, Jan Saenredam, mentioned, object, design, Hendrick Goltzius, publisher, Robert de Baudous, Noord-Nederland, Haarlem, Amsterdam, 1595 - 1600, 1616, paper, engraving, height, 239 mm × width, 179 mm
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