An elegantly dressed lady with a fan in her hand and a mask on her head is strolling on a square. A peacock, the symbol of vanity, beside her. On a street corner stands a poorly dressed woman, the personification of the soul neglected by man. Print from a series of four prints about man's care for the body and ignoring the soul. Each print has a caption in Latin, French and Dutch. (The female figure is a copy after the print 'Gallica in Vestitv Varietas' from the series of costume prints by Pieter de Jode after Sebastiaan Vrancx: Hollst. 243), Elegant lady with peacock Allegories about man's care for the body and ignoring the soul (series title), print maker: Gillis van Breen, (mentioned on object), anonymous, Netherlands, c. 1595 - c. 1610, paper, engraving, h 230 mm × w 155 mm
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