Priapus, god of fertility and protector of gardens, in a landscape. In his right hand he holds a sickle and the folds of his robe suggest his genitals in erection. Top right: Print from part 2 of a series of prints with allusions, in total consisting of three parts with 23, 17 and 20 prints respectively., Priapus Toneel van sinnebeelden geopent tot dienst van schilders beelthouders etc. (series title), print maker: Arnold Houbraken, publisher: Nicolaes de Vries, (possibly), print maker: Northern Netherlands, publisher: Dordrecht, 1688 - 1700, paper, etching, engraving, h 148 mm × w 81 mm


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