Antwerp, Jode, Gerard de, Gnomae seu illustres sententiae ex proverbus Salomonis vitae utiles, Proverbs of Solomon, above, Ornamental frame with medallions in which from left to right: A married couple stands by their son, whose eyes are being pecked out by a raven. From Prov. 30:17: 'He who mocks his father and disobeys his mother, the ravens by the brook will peck out his eyes, the vultures will startle his eyes.'; A woman, with raised arm, stands before a hole in the ground. Next to her is a sacrificial altar and a fire-breathing dragon.; In the foreground are two sleeping figures, in the background a field is being worked. From Prov. 10:5: 'A son who reaps in the summer is wise, but if he sleeps in harvest, he brings shame on his parents.', print, prent, prints, prenten, height 91 mm, width 218 mm, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Noord-Nederlands, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher, uitgever, 1547 - 1591, paper, papier, engraving, graveren (drukprocedé), print maker, prentmaker
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