Allegory of the maternal love Insigne in prolem materni exemplar amoris (title object) in a market in Florence grabs an escaped lion a child. The crowd runs away scared, except the mother of the child, who saves her son from the clutches of the lion. It thus proves the power of maternal love. The print has a Latin onderschrift. Manufacturer : printmaker: Adriaen Collaert (listed property) designed by: Stradanus (listed building) author: Cornelis Kilian (listed building) publisher: Philip Galle (listed property) Place Manufacture: Antwerpen Date: 1570 - 1618 Physical characteristics: engra mate


Allegory of the maternal love Insigne in prolem materni exemplar amoris (title object) in a market in Florence grabs an escaped lion a child. The crowd runs away scared, except the mother of the child, who saves her son from the clutches of the lion. It thus proves the power of maternal love. The print has a Latin onderschrift. Manufacturer : printmaker: Adriaen Collaert (listed property) designed by: Stradanus (listed building) author: Cornelis Kilian (listed building) publisher: Philip Galle (listed property) Place Manufacture: Antwerpen Date: 1570 - 1618 Physical characteristics: engra material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge: h 240 mm × W 175 mm Subject: mother-love beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion market-hall where: Florence


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