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The Devil Sowing Tares Among the Wheat
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The Devil Sowing Tares Among the Wheat

Hans Bol · 1574 · etching; paper

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

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While the farmer and his servants lie sleeping under a tree, the devil sows weeds on the field where they have just sown wheat.

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Credit lineDe duivel zaait onkruid onder het graan. 1574. Hans Bol. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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