Sadeler, Aegidius, Gheeraerts, Marcus (I), Praag, Fable of the Young Man and the Swallow, A young man, dressed only in a shirt, finds a dead swallow on his way. The fable describes how a young loafer sees a swallow in the air. He considers the swallow to be a harbinger of warm weather and therefore sells his clothes, except for his shirt. Later, the young man finds the swallow frozen to death along the road. The moral of the story teaches that one should not judge lightly and should think before acting., print, book illustration, prints, height 96 mm, width 112 mm, South Netherlandish, 1570 - 1629, print maker, printmaker, 1608 - 1608, paper, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing, Work conception, English, 1520 - 1590, after print by, after design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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