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Gluttony
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Gluttony

Heinrich Aldegrever · 1552 · engraving; paper

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

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Personification of Gluttony. Woman riding on a pig, holding a banner with both hands, on which a porcupine is depicted. In the background an obelisk. In the upper left a coat of arms with a cat, above it an owl. Below the image a two-line text in Latin. Fourth print from a series of seven.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVraatzucht. 1552. Heinrich Aldegrever. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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