Haarlem, Heemskerck, Maarten van, Coornhert, Dirck Volckertsz., Uselessness of hope for money, Man is carried away by Blind Desire and the hope for wealth, verso lower left - stamped, The blindfolded Cupid (Blind desire) sits on top of a rock. In his hands a rope to which Man is chained. He tries to climb the rock face to reach Cupid and two bags of money. In a cartouche at the bottom of the print a Dutch caption in rhyme. The print is part of a four-part series on the futility of hoping for money and other worldly things., print, prints, D. 71, recto bottom left - written, verso bottom left - stamped, height 195 mm, width 276 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1522 - 1590-10-29, print maker, printmaker, 1550 - 1550, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1498 - 1574
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Haarlem, Heemskerck, Maarten van, Coornhert, Dirck Volckertsz, Uselessness, hope, money, Man, carried away, Blind Desire, wealth, verso lower, left, - stamped, blindfolded Cupid, Blind desire, sits, top, rock, hands, rope, chained, tries, climb, rock face, reach Cupid, two bags, cartouche, bottom, print, Dutch caption, rhyme, part, four-part series, futility, hoping, worldly things, prints, D, 71, recto bottom, - written, verso bottom, height 195 mm, width 276 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1522 - 1590-10-29, print maker, printmaker, 1550 - 1550, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, printing process, Work conception, 1498 - 1574
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