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Avarice

Johannes Wierix · 1579 · letterpress printing; engraving; paper

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

About this work

Landscape with the female personification of Greed (Avaritia). She stands on thorny branches and points to the bags of money at her feet.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print boekillustratie Covetousness

Credit lineGierigheid. 1579. Johannes Wierix. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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