In the foreground left, a rich man (holding a baguette) tries to squeeze through a gate. Behind him is a camel, driven by three men: a farmer, a judge and a merchant. They are trying to force the animal through a needle held by a hand emerging from the clouds. On the left in the background is the road to the kingdom of heaven leading to Christ in the print has a Latin caption and is part of a series on the misery of riches, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God The Misery of Wealth (series title), print maker
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