The sincere and the money-hungry merchant, 1720, Virtute et Probitate (title on object), The Great Scene of Foolishness (series title), The sincere and the money-hungry merchant. On the left the sincere merchant with Mercury and Virtue before the throne of Truth, on the right the money-hungry merchant (the wind merchant) with Deceit and Rascalness before the throne of Wealth. On the balustrade bible quotes. In the background a garden with a maze with the narrow and the wide path. In the caption the legend 1-14 in Dutch. Print in the bound first edition (304 B 11) of Het Groote Tafereel der

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