Haarlem, Junius, Hadrianus, Antwerp, Galle, Philips, Heemskerck, Maarten van, The misery of wealth, Dangers of wealth, verso middle bottom - stamped, Queen Money (Regina Pecunia) is enthroned on a triumphal chariot. Her left hand rests on a globe, while with her right hand she tries to cover the head of Murder (Latrochinium) with her cloak. Murder pierces a heart with a knife. The cart is pulled by Danger (Periculum) and Fear (Pavor). Behind the cart follows the personification The World (Pandemia). She holds the cornucopia in one hand and with her other hand she holds her heart close to Queen Money, but is unaware that she is being robbed by Theft (Furtum). The World is surrounded by Envy (Invidia) and the jester Folly (Stultitia). The print has a Latin caption and a Dutch and French caption in letterpress. The print is part of a series with as subject the misery that wealth brings., print, prints, 115, recto top right - written, verso bottom center - stamped, height 232 mm, width 171 mm, Southern Netherlands, 1537 - 1612-03-29, print maker, printmaker, 1563 - 1563, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing, Work conception, Northern Netherlands, 1498 - 1574, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, 1511-07-01 - 1576-06-16, writer
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