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A Crab Looks at the Sun
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
View of a crab looking at the rising sun from a coast. Latin and French texts in letterpress above and below this print. This sheet is part of the emblem series 'Monastic Life in Emblems'. The second state of this series comprises, in addition to an illustrated title page and 26 emblems, a title page and a dedication sheet, both in letterpress without images.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineEen kreeft kijkt naar de zon. 1621 - 1635. Jacques Callot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
