Abuse of commercial law, Adriaen Collaert, after Philips Galle, after Hendrick Goltzius, c. 1593 - c. 1597 print Two merchants close a trade agreement at a quay. They give each other's hand. One of them swears an oath. The personifications of fraud (Fraus) and forgery (Fallacia) accompany them. A blindfolded (and therefore ignorant) notary records the (false) agreement. The print has three captions (two in Latin and one in Dutch) and is part of an eight -part series about the abuses in process operations. Antwerp paper engraving allegory of trade; 'Commertio della vita humana' (Ripa). contract


Abuse of commercial law, Adriaen Collaert, after Philips Galle, after Hendrick Goltzius, c. 1593 - c. 1597 print Two merchants close a trade agreement at a quay. They give each other's hand. One of them swears an oath. The personifications of fraud (Fraus) and forgery (Fallacia) accompany them. A blindfolded (and therefore ignorant) notary records the (false) agreement. The print has three captions (two in Latin and one in Dutch) and is part of an eight -part series about the abuses in process operations. Antwerp paper engraving allegory of trade; 'Commertio della vita humana' (Ripa). contract of sale. Falsehood. Cheat, Deceit; 'Fraude', 'Inganno' (Ripa). merchant, salesman. notary. blindfold. quay


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