Author: Unknown artist Title: Engraving/Gravure: Jacobi Bornitii Ic EMBLEMATUM SACRORUM ET CIVILIUM MISCELLANEORUM Sylloge Posteruior
Description: A farmer working on the fields with plough horses. In rounded frame. Emblem from Jacobi Bornitii Emblemata ethico politica Ingenua atque erudita interpretatione nunc primum illustrata per M. Nicolaum Meerfeldt; nr. 29. On the round frame: 'ES IST SCHWER, WIDER DEN STACHEL LECKEN', above: 'Non lambente boves lingua, sed calce resistunt, frustra etiam imbellis bella repellit homo.', below: 'Es ist schwer widr Gwalt zu streben, Und sich gegn grossen Macht erhebn.' Engraving on paper with margins; plate mark: 133 x 108 mm, 207 x 168 mm; in very good condition, in passepartout.
Keywords: Agriculture|Animals|Genre
Price: EUR 96.80 = appr. US$ 105.21 Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur
- Book number: 65753