Honest and dishonest ways of becoming rich: P.4290-R-122

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Honest and dishonest ways of becoming rich
The Wretchedness of Wealth

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Galle, Philips
Publisher: Galle, Philips
Draughtsman: Heemskerck, Maerten van (After)

Entities

Print

Categories

Album
Print

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1898)

Dating

16th Century
Production date: AD 1563

Note

State with the engraved Latin verses. Printed with the French and Dutch verses in letterpress.

School or Style

Techniques used in production

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: written above the figures

Text: La fortuna el trabaxo la dilijencia la miseria lengaño la mentira la fuerca
Location: Sheet upper centre
Method of creation: Ink
Type: Inscription

Text: Las suirtes (?) dela vida
Location: Verso
Method of creation: Ink
Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.4290-R-122
Primary reference Number: 199028
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 396 (Galle)
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 348 (Heemskerck)
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 282 (Galle) II/III
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 477 (Heemskerck) I/II
Illustrated Bartsch: 73:2
Kerrich: p.86
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Audit data

Created: Monday 2 June 2014 Updated: Monday 2 June 2014

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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