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The Goods of the World are Useful Only to Those Who Know How to Use Them

Etienne Delaune and Jean Delaune

The Goods of the World are Useful Only to Those Who Know How to Use Them

1579

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The Goods of the World are Useful Only to Those Who Know How to Use Them

Etienne Delaune and Jean Delaune

The Goods of the World are Useful Only to Those Who Know How to Use Them

The Goods of the World are Useful Only to Those Who Know How to Use Them

1579

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 69 × 97 mm. (2 11/16 × 3 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.1104

Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper right, in plate "N" Verso: none

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Etienne Delaune

2000–2000

French, c. 1518/19-1583
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Artist

Jean Delaune

1558–2000

French, born 1559
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Adam and Eve Eating of the Forbidden Fruit
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THE WORLD SHIPWRECKS THOSE WHO RELY ON IT
Etienne Delaune and Jean Delaune
The World Shipwrecks Those Who Rely on It
1579
Cain Fleeing from the Wrath of God
Stefano Scolari and Etienne Delaune
Cain Fleeing from the Wrath of God
1639–1690
THE WORLD LETS THOSE DIE WHO LOVE IT AND ARE TOO MUCH ATTACHED TO IT
Etienne Delaune and Jean Delaune
The World Lets Those Die Who Love It and Are Too Much Attached to It
1579
SEGNITIES ET LVXVS . . . HERCULES KILLING DIOMEDES
Etienne Delaune
Segnities et Lvxvs . . . Hercules Killing Diomedes
1572
PALENQUE DE LOS MOROS HECHO CON BURROS PARA DEFENDERSE DEL TORO EMBOLADO (THE MOORS USE DONKEYS AS A BARRIER TO DEFEND THEMSELVES AGAINST THE BULL WHOSE HORNS HAVE BEEN TIPPED WITH BALLS)
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Palenque de los moros hecho con burros para defenderse del toro embolado (The Moors use Donkeys as a Barrier to defend themselves against the bull whose horns have been tipped with balls)
1815
The Creation of Eve
Stefano Scolari and Etienne Delaune
The Creation of Eve
1639–1690
REMEMBER THOSE WHO ARE IMPRISONED, AS IF YOU WERE IMPRISONED WITH THEM
Louis Audran, Sébastien Bourdon, and others
Remember those who are Imprisoned, as if you were Imprisoned with Them
1783–1813
Cain Killing Abel
Stefano Scolari and Etienne Delaune
Cain Killing Abel
1639–1690
BRING INTO YOUR HOUSE THE POOR AND THOSE WHO ARE CAST OUT
Louis Audran, Sébastien Bourdon, and others
Bring into your House the Poor and Those who are Cast Out
1783–1813
DA DIANA SACRIS (DIANA GIVING HER HUNTING HORN TO HERCULES)
Etienne Delaune
Da Diana Sacris (Diana Giving Her Hunting Horn to Hercules)
1537–1582
GO BEFORE THOSE WHO ARE THIRSTY AND BRING THEM WATER
Louis Audran, Sébastien Bourdon, and others
Go Before Those Who are Thirsty and Bring Them Water
1783–1813