Sadeler, Aegidius, Gerards, Marcus, Praag, Fable of the Old Man and Death, An old man with a large backpack is stopped on a road by Death. The man falls backwards. The fable tells how an old traveler complains because his backpack is too heavy. When he wishes himself dead during his lament, Death comes to fulfill this wish. The moral of the story is that no one wants to die., print, book illustration, prints, height 96 mm, width 112 mm, Southern Netherlands, 1570 - 1629, print maker, printmaker, 1608 - 1608, paper, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing, Work conception, 1530, after print by, after design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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