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Leaf from The Praise of Folly
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Leaf from The Praise of Folly

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki · 1780 · etching; paper

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

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Sheet with six framed illustrations, each belonging to a separate text section. Depicted are: the happiness of fools, the gloom of the wise, imagination, the lust of hunting, the alchemist and flattery. Numbered in the upper right: III.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratieDesiderius ErasmusFlattery'Adulatione' (Ripa)hunting, chaseFolly, Foolishnessalchemist at workImagination'Imaginatione' (Ripa)
Credit lineBlad uit De Lof der Zotheid. 1780. Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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