Good and bad ways to get rich, The misery of wealth (series title), Fate (Fortuna) leads a procession of personifications. In her hands a begging bowl and a stick purse. Fate is blind and winged: it has both positive and negative effects and distributes them without distinction. Behind Fate run Labor (Labor), Diligence (Diligentia) and Thrift (Parsimonia). These are personifications that represent qualities that allow one to collect money honestly. Behind them walk Deception (Fraus), Lies (Mendacium) and Violence (Fish). These are personifications that depict the bad ways to get money. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a series on the subject of the misery that wealth brings., print, print maker: Philips Galle, after design by: Maarten van Heemskerck, (mentioned on object), publisher: Philips Galle, (possibly), print maker: Haarlem, after design by: Haarlem, publisher: Antwerp, Haarlem, 1563, paper, engraving, height, 230 mm × width, 171 mm
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