Good and bad ways to become rich; The misery of wealth. Fate (Fortuna) leads to a procession of personifications. In her hands a charming juice and a stickship. Fate is blind and winged: it has both positive and negative effects and shares it without distinction. Behind the Lot Walking Labor (Labor), Vlijt (Diligentia) and Religacity (Parsimonia). These are personnifications that represent qualities with which one can collect money in a fair way. Behind them walk deception (Fraus), lie (Mendacium) and violence (fish). These are personnifications that depict the bad ways to come to money. Under


Good and bad ways to become rich; The misery of wealth. Fate (Fortuna) leads to a procession of personifications. In her hands a charming juice and a stickship. Fate is blind and winged: it has both positive and negative effects and shares it without distinction. Behind the Lot Walking Labor (Labor), Vlijt (Diligentia) and Religacity (Parsimonia). These are personnifications that represent qualities with which one can collect money in a fair way. Behind them walk deception (Fraus), lie (Mendacium) and violence (fish). These are personnifications that depict the bad ways to come to money. Under the show a verse in Latin and a French and Dutch caption in letterpress. This print is part of an album.


Size: 2500px × 1857px
Photo credit: © BTEU/RKMLGE / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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