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Humility

Heinrich Aldegrever · 1552 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

Personification of Humility. Woman, standing by a ruin, in her left hand a banner with thereon an image of the Man of Sorrows, next to her a lamb. In the top left a coat of arms with Michael defeating the devil, on top a bird. Below the image a two-line text in Latin. First print from a series of seven.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

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print Humility

Credit lineNederigheid. 1552. Heinrich Aldegrever. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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