The Prodigal Son Receives His Inheritance, The History of the Prodigal Son (series title), One of series of six. Father (Pater) seated at the table under a canopy, son (Filius Prodigus) opposite him with a money bag. In the background departure of son, guided by Conscience (Conscientia). Print from a series of six woodcuts with the History of the Prodigal Son with six-line Latin captions in letterpress. The woodcut is hand-colored and the costumes of the depicted people have been adjusted/modernized., print maker: Cornelis Anthonisz., after own design by: Cornelis Anthonisz., Amsterdam


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Photo credit: © Penta Springs / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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