Right and wrong passions, Allegorical representation with a man who has let the wrong putti enter the room, symbolizing negative passions. They are only concerned with wealth, play, sleep and the fight and keep the man (man) away from the good passions, symbolized by the club (power) of Hercules and the shield with Medusa's head of Minerva. The print has an uppercase in Latin. In the margin a four-line caption in Latin and in French, Hercules as personification or some other abstract notion, stiff between Virtues and Vices, Psychomachy, anonymous, Antwerp, 1590 - 1632, paper, etching, h 270 mm × w 195 mm
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Right, wrong passions, Allegorical representation, man, let, wrong putti enter, room, symbolizing negative passions, concerned, wealth, play, sleep, fight, keep, away, good passions, symbolized, club, power, Hercules, shield, Medusa's head, Minerva, print, uppercase, Latin, margin, four-line caption, French, personification, abstract notion, stiff, Virtues, Vices, Psychomachy, Antwerp, 1590, 1632, paper, etching
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