Allegory on the difficulty of controlling, 1578 typus Praefecturae (title object) Fantasy Animal built up from Where several elements: the stabbing heads of many other different animals. In the background watching secular and ecclesiastical princes far. 1578 allegory of the difficulty of a very diverse nation or country to govern, as decided in the proverbs: "So many people, so many opinions," or "So many heads, so many zinnen'. Manufacturer : printmaker Pieter van der Borcht (I) editor: Philip Galle (listed building) author: Cornelis Kilian (listed property) Place manufacture: Antwerp Date: 1


Allegory on the difficulty of controlling, 1578 typus Praefecturae (title object) Fantasy Animal built up from Where several elements: the stabbing heads of many other different animals. In the background watching secular and ecclesiastical princes far. 1578 allegory of the difficulty of a very diverse nation or country to govern, as decided in the proverbs: "So many people, so many opinions," or "So many heads, so many zinnen'. Manufacturer : printmaker Pieter van der Borcht (I) editor: Philip Galle (listed building) author: Cornelis Kilian (listed property) Place manufacture: Antwerp Date: 1578 Physical features: etching material: paper Technique: etching dimensions: sheet: h 210 mm × W 298 mmToelichtingBij the picture a small piece of paper with the inscription 3 lines in pen and brown on the meaning of the performance. This leaf [erroneously] mounted on the recei plane of FMH 763Ba. Subject: fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (RIPA) samples with limbs, organs, etc. in place unusual Government, State; "Politica" "Auttorità POTESTA o '(Ripa) When: 1578 - 1578


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Photo credit: © Art World / Alamy / Afripics
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