A young woman cheats on her old husband Mimicarum aliquot facetiarum icones ad habitum Italicum expressi (series title) an old man offers his beautiful young wife in a nightgown with a flower. He did not notice that a young man two horns on his head move. According to the four-line poem in the margin (in French and in German), the young woman will flee before her husband gently binds her to his horns as punishment for her ontrouw. Manufacturer : printmaker: Crispijn of Passe (I) to design : Jacques Bella Posted manufacture: unknown date: 1574 - 1637 Physical characteristics: engra and etching
A young woman cheats on her old husband Mimicarum aliquot facetiarum icones ad habitum Italicum expressi (series title) an old man offers his beautiful young wife in a nightgown with a flower. He did not notice that a young man two horns on his head move. According to the four-line poem in the margin (in French and in German), the young woman will flee before her husband gently binds her to his horns as punishment for her ontrouw. Manufacturer : printmaker: Crispijn of Passe (I) to design : Jacques Bella Posted manufacture: unknown date: 1574 - 1637 Physical characteristics: engra and etching material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) / etching dimensions: sheet: 119 mm × h 137 b mm Subject: mocking, insulting; teasingadulteryunequal couple, ill-matched couple
Size: 1703px × 1467px
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