Triumph from Tobias, Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, after Maarten van Heemskerck, 1559 print In the foreground Tobias, driving on a donkey. In his left hand a cross with a banner. On the banner four fire irons, with the symbol of mercy in the middle, a fountain in the form of a woman. Behind Tobias follow his wife (with a goat) and blind poverty (Caecas Paupertas). The print has a Latin caption of six lines and is part of an eight -part series about the triumph of the passibility. paper etching / engraving male persons from the Old Testament (with NAME) (not in biblical context). Anna brings ho
Triumph from Tobias, Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, after Maarten van Heemskerck, 1559 print In the foreground Tobias, driving on a donkey. In his left hand a cross with a banner. On the banner four fire irons, with the symbol of mercy in the middle, a fountain in the form of a woman. Behind Tobias follow his wife (with a goat) and blind poverty (Caecas Paupertas). The print has a Latin caption of six lines and is part of an eight -part series about the triumph of the passibility. paper etching / engraving male persons from the Old Testament (with NAME) (not in biblical context). Anna brings home a young goat: Tobit thinks she has stolen it. Tobit buries the dead in secret. ass, donkey. Poverty; 'Povertà ', 'Povertà del doni', 'Povertà in uno ch'habbia bell'ingegno' (Ripa). triumphs (allegorical and symbolic). tortoises, turtles
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