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Litigation Devours Money and Property
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Litigation Devours Money and Property

Hendrick Goltzius · 1597 · engraving; paper

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

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The Litigator leads his house to the monster Litigation (Lis), from whose belly new lawsuits emerge. To the right of the Litigator stand Neglect of House, Neglect of Time, and Neglect of Mind. Extensive caption in Dutch, German, and Latin. This print is part of a series of eight prints on greed, deceit, and litigation.

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Credit lineProcederen verslindt geld en goed. 1597. Hendrick Goltzius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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