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Emblem with a man learning that he pleases God with good works
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Emblem with a man learning that he pleases God with good works

Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert · 1620 · engraving; paper

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

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An angel shows a kneeling man how to perform his good works as a pious person in order to please God. The devil tries to prevent him from doing so.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineEmbleem met man die leert dat hij met goede werken God behaagt. 1620. Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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