The tokens of the poor widow, Lucas van Doechum, after Gerard van Groeningen, c. 1572 print A poor widow has saved two tokens and donates them to the church. Christ uses her behavior as an example and compares her sacrifice with the sacrifice of a rich man who gives a large amount. On the left, Christ sits in the temple with his disciples and looks at the poor widow and the rich man. Antwerp paper engraving / etching the widow's mite: Christ draws the disciples' attention to a woman who puts a few coins in the temple's money chest (Mark 12:41-44; Luke 21:1-4)

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