Gold and beauty ensnare the soul The Vain Hope for Worldly Gain
Printmaker:
Swanenburgh, Willem
Printmaker:
Coornhert, Dirk Volkertsz
(After)
Draughtsman:
Heemskerck, Maerten van
(After)
Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward
17th Century#
Production date:
circa
AD 1609
Copy in the same direction with some alterations and six lines of text in English below the border, after Coornhert's etchings after Heemskerck.
Accession number: M.H-II-115
Primary reference Number: 143757
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 136-39 (Heemskerck) copies
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 462 copy (Heemskerck)
Kerrich: p.90-1
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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