Medallion with a double head the folly and pride. The border is decorated with fantastic creatures and symbols and representations belonging to the theme, such as Superbia, a peacock, the whore of Babylon, the fall of Phaëthon, the fall of Marcus Curtius. Sheet from a series of 4 with a medallion in a wide border of grotesques with figures, animals and leafy vines on a dark background. The border around the medallion and the outer rim contain Dutch and French verses, Medaillon with the Foolishness and the Highness Orgveille et Follie, Dishes (series title)., print maker: Theodor de Bry, Theodor de Bry, publisher: Theodor de Bry, Netherlands, (possibly), c. 1577 - c. 1578, paper, engraving, d 119 mm
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Medallion, double head, folly, pride, border, decorated, fantastic creatures, symbols, representations belonging, theme, Superbia, peacock, whore, Babylon, fall, Phaëthon, fall, Marcus Curtius, Sheet, series, 4, medallion, wide border, grotesques, figures, animals, leafy vines, dark background, border, medallion, outer rim contain Dutch, French verses, Medaillon, Foolishness, Highness Orgveille et Follie, Dishes, series title, print maker, Theodor de Bry, Theodor de Bry, publisher, Theodor de Bry, Netherlands, c, 1577 - c, 1578, paper, engraving, d 119 mm
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