Each thinks his owl is a falcon, Hendrick Goltzius (attributed to workshop of), after Karel van Mander (I), 1590 - 1594, A man sits on the ground looking through his glasses at the owl on his hand (and thinks he sees a falcon). Behind him two jesters, each holding a marot (jester's staff). The proverb depicts the idea that everyone thinks they have or are the best themselves. Below the depiction is a Dutch verse and an explanatory Latin verse by Franco Estius., print maker: Hendrick Goltzius, (attributed to workshop of), Karel van Mander (I), Franco Estius, print maker: Haarlem, Haarlem, publisher: Amsterdam, 1590 - 1594, paper, engraving, h 247 mm × w 175 mm
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