The sincere and the money-hungry merchant, 1720, Virtute et Probitate (title on object), The Great Scene of Foolishness (series title), The sincere and the money-hungry merchant. On the left the sincere merchant with Mercury and Virtue before the throne of Truth, on the right the money-hungry merchant (the wind merchant) with Deceit and Rascalness before the throne of Wealth. On the balustrade bible quotes. In the background a garden with a maze with the narrow and the wide path. In the caption the legend 1-14. Print 51 in the series Het Groote Tafereel der Foolheid with cartoons on the Windhandel or Actiehandel of 1720., print, print maker: anonymous, Northern Netherlands, 1720, paper, etching, engraving, height, 273 mm × width, 385 mm
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sincere, money-hungry merchant, 1720, Virtute et Probitate, title, object, Great Scene, Foolishness, series title, left, sincere merchant, Mercury, Virtue, throne, Truth, right, wind merchant, Deceit, Rascalness, Wealth, balustrade bible quotes, background, garden, maze, narrow, wide path, caption, legend 1-14, Print 51, series Het Groote Tafereel der Foolheid, cartoons, Windhandel, Actiehandel, print, print maker, anonymous, Northern Netherlands, paper, etching, engraving, height, 273 mm × width, 385 mm
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