A man kneels before Christ who shows him his wounds. The man makes an arm gesture in which he renounces his earthly possessions. The landscape depicts examples of Christians who are properly devoting themselves to the faith, such as clergymen or a hermit, Emblem with man renouncing his earthly possessions and converting to the Christian faith Den wech des eeuwich levens (series title), Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert, print maker: anonymous, publisher: Hendrik Aertssens (II), Antwerp, 1620 - 1623 and/or 1623, paper, engraving, h 140 mm × w 93 mm


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