Paris, De la Houve, Paul, 's-Hertogenbosch, Bosch, Jheronimus, Hameel, Alart du, Netherlands, Doetechum, Johannes or Lucas van, Siege of the Elephant, s Hertogenbosch, verso lower right - stamped, In the middle is an elephant with a castle on its back, a symbol of strength. He is attacked on all sides by warriors. The warriors carry flags and shields with various trade symbols on them, such as fishing nets and an axe. They symbolize the citizenry attacking the central authority. On the left tower of the castle is a half moon, the symbol of disbelief. Below the image in the margin a one-line text in Latin, the translation of which reads: 'The impulses of recklessness are as sudden as they are violent: their stimulus throws the human mind off balance, and it is no longer able to heed its own dangers and to judge the actions of others justly'., print, prints, height 405 mm, width 539 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1601 - 1601, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1449, after print by, Zuid-Nederlands, 1450 - 1516, after design by, Publication (Event), Publication, French, publisher
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