Title
Trying to bribe death as a procuress, by Anonymous (1617)
Description
"An old man, with one hand in a money-box, grips the shoulder of a young woman who rests her arm on the shoulder of a young man; Death rests his hand on the shoulder of the old man." (Description from Emblematica Online - Resources for Emblem Studies, http://emblematica.grainger.illinois.edu/oebp/ui/#/results?ekeywords=death&tab=emblemdetail&eskip=18&emblemid=nj1617041&bookid=huygens.knaw.nl_3Aemitx_3Anj1617)
Death about to deprive men and women of the pleasures of sex that money can buy.
Creator
Anonymous (Unknown)
Source
Emblematica Online - Resources for Emblem Studies.
http://emblematica.grainger.illinois.edu/oebp/ui/#/results?ekeywords=death&tab=emblemdetail&eskip=18&emblemid=nj1617041&bookid=huygens.knaw.nl_3Aemitx_3Anj1617
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20201003210549/https://emblems.hum.uu.nl/static/images/nj1617/pictura/843B24_191.jpg
Image from Nieuwen ieucht spieghel (1617), by Anonymous. Nil aurei? nil te coronati juuant [41].
https://emblems.hum.uu.nl/nj1617041.html
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20201003210611/https://emblems.hum.uu.nl/nj1617041.html
http://emblematica.grainger.illinois.edu/oebp/ui/#/results?ekeywords=death&tab=emblemdetail&eskip=18&emblemid=nj1617041&bookid=huygens.knaw.nl_3Aemitx_3Anj1617
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20201003210549/https://emblems.hum.uu.nl/static/images/nj1617/pictura/843B24_191.jpg
Image from Nieuwen ieucht spieghel (1617), by Anonymous. Nil aurei? nil te coronati juuant [41].
https://emblems.hum.uu.nl/nj1617041.html
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20201003210611/https://emblems.hum.uu.nl/nj1617041.html
Date
1617
Format
Emblem.
Dimensions: Unknown
Dimensions: Unknown
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