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Demon Pouring Water into a Sieve Held by an Old Man
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Demon Pouring Water into a Sieve Held by an Old Man

anonymous · 1624 · letterpress printing; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Onderwerpsrubrieken binnen de Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Zeden en Gewoonten in engeren zin. Volksleven. Zinnebeeldige voorstellingen uit het volkleven op serieprenten. Maanden en diversen (allegorieën).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratieCalamity, Distresspouringdevil(s) and demonsGreed, Covetousness, Cupidity'Cupidità' (Ripa)kitchen-utensils: sieveproverbs, sayings, etc.
Credit lineDemon schenkt water in een zeef die een oude man vasthoudt. 1624. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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