The Devil confuses the yarn, 1652, 1725 - 1766 print The devil confuses the yarn, 1652. A sitting woman spins yarn who are wounded by a man of a coil on a reel, behind him is the devil who pulls the yarn and confuses it and the man tells evil. The woman with snakes in the hair is referred to here as deceit. On the back handwriting. Part of a series of copies to prints of beggars and farmers in which various unfortunate figures from the first English war are also included, ca. 1652-1654. print maker: Northern Netherlandsafter print by: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper engraving sp


The Devil confuses the yarn, 1652, 1725 - 1766 print The devil confuses the yarn, 1652. A sitting woman spins yarn who are wounded by a man of a coil on a reel, behind him is the devil who pulls the yarn and confuses it and the man tells evil. The woman with snakes in the hair is referred to here as deceit. On the back handwriting. Part of a series of copies to prints of beggars and farmers in which various unfortunate figures from the first English war are also included, ca. 1652-1654. print maker: Northern Netherlandsafter print by: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper engraving spinning (manufacture of yarn)


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