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Turgentem omento
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Nicolaes Braeu, Karel van Mander I, and others

Turgentem omento

c. 1592

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Turgentem omento

Nicolaes Braeu, Karel van Mander I, and others

Turgentem omento

Turgentem omento

c. 1592

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet (trimmed to platemark): 238 × 172 mm. (9 3/8 × 6 3/4 in.)
Portfolio/Series From a series of 6 plates of proverbs designed by Karel van Mander.
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.3431

Inscribed: Claghorn <987 1/2/5> on verso, in graphite.

Markings: CM: Garrett

Artist

Nicolaes Braeu

Dutch, 1586 - after 1600

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Artist and Designer

Karel van Mander I

Dutch, 1548-1606

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Formerly attributed to

Theodor Matham

Dutch, 1605/6-1676

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Previously attributed to workshop

Hendrick Goltzius

Dutch, 1558-1617

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WHEN YOUR PURSE IS EMPTY, YOU EAT BONES NOT BACON
Nicolaes Braeu, Karel van Mander I, and others
When Your Purse is Empty, You Eat Bones Not Bacon
c. 1592
THE WISDOM OF FOOLS
Nicolaes Braeu, Karel van Mander I, and others
The Wisdom of Fools
c. 1592
THE BAGPIPE MUST BE FILLED
Nicolaes Braeu, Karel van Mander I, and others
The Bagpipe Must Be Filled
c. 1592
THE SCALES OF MARRIAGE
Nicolaes Braeu, Karel van Mander I, and others
The Scales of Marriage
c. 1592
DO NOT SPEND YOUR SAVINGS TOO SOON
Nicolaes Braeu, Karel van Mander I, and others
Do Not Spend your Savings Too Soon
c. 1592
DAVID WITH THE HEAD OF GOLIATH
Nicolaes Braeu and Hendrick Goltzius
David with the Head of Goliath
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