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Engraved book page showing a ribbed pot with ornate domed lid beside Dutch verse text, from Roemer Visscher's 1614 book.

X Hoe arger hoer, hoe beter geluck

1614

Engraved book page with a heraldic coat of arms showing griffins, lions, a bird and an eagle, beside Dutch text.

XLII 't Wil al muysen wat van katten komt

1614

Engraving of two frogs by a pond with reeds and an iris, beside a page of Dutch text, from an emblem book.

XLIII Nerghens beter

1614

Engraved emblem page showing an ostrich running across a landscape with trees, beside Dutch text.

XXXIX Knecht hoe sweet ghy

1614

Engraved emblem of a crab crawling over sand beside stacked books, with Dutch text on the facing page, 1614.

XL Leert het u kinderen niet

1614

Engraved emblem of a sleeping dog beside an anchor and smoke, with Dutch text on the facing page, from a 1614 book.

XLI Hac mente laborem

1614

Engraved emblem of a flaming heart pierced by an arrow beside a horseshoe, with Dutch verse on the facing page.

XLIV Penetrat et Solidiora

1614

Etching of a hen on a wooden fence beside a printed Dutch text column titled Het moet wel, in a 1614 book page.

XLV Het moet wel

1614

Engraved emblem of a hand holding a bristle brush under clouds, with Dutch text on the facing page of an old book.

XLVI Afkomst seyt niet

1614

Engraving of a ship capsizing in stormy waves beside a Dutch emblem text page, with figures struggling in the sea.

XLVII Frustra qui Iterum

1614

Engraved emblem of a wooden plough on legs under clouds, beside Dutch text, from Visscher's Sinnepoppen (1614).

XLVIII Oorboor gheen straf

1614

Engraving of a two-masted fishing boat hauling nets in rough sea, beside a page of Dutch verse, from Roemer Visscher's 1614 b

XLIX De kost moet voor de baet uyt

1614

Engraved emblem with a female figure holding sceptres, a wild boar, heraldic shields, and Dutch text on the facing page.

L Frendeat Aper

1614

Engraved page showing a cannon on a wheeled carriage above a Latin motto, beside a column of Latin and Dutch text.

LII Vis mea de nihilo est

1614

Book page with Dutch text and an engraved emblem of a sword balanced on an ornate stand, captioned Alter alterius poscit opem

LI Alter alterius poscit opem

1614

Book page with an engraving of a man in a wide hat standing atop a windswept tree in a landscape, beside Dutch text.

LIII Voor de wanewaers

1614

Etched emblem showing a hand on an anvil under a raised hammer, beside Dutch text on a book page.

LV Te veel vertrout

1614

Engraved emblem showing a gloved hand writing with a quill beside an inkwell, with Dutch text on the facing page.

LVI Periculum in declinatione

1614

Engraved book page with a three-masted sailing ship on rough sea beside a column of Dutch text.

LIV His Alis

1614

Engraved emblem showing a lapwing flying above its nest of eggs, beside a page of Dutch text, from Visscher's 1614 book.

LVII Laet de Kieft stippen

1614

Engraved page showing a wooden sea marker on a sandy shore with an anchor, rocky cliffs and a distant ship, beside Dutch text

LVIII Intelligentibus

1614

Engraved emblem of a fresh flower bouquet in an urn beside withered flowers on a table, with Dutch text on the facing page.

LIX Iong Hovelingh, out schoveling

1614

Engraved emblem of a naked child balancing on stilts atop a ball, with Dutch verse text on the facing column.

XV Wie deyts, soo geyts

1614

Engraved emblem page showing workmen operating a pile driver on a timber platform, with Dutch text beside it.

LX Daer de natuer heeft ramp, set het vernuft een klamp

1614

Engraving of a man in a wide hat pointing at a bird in flight over a landscape, beside Dutch verse on a book page.

XVI Men vinter meer

1614

Engraved emblem of a standing woman in period dress beside a printed page of Latin and Dutch text, from a 1614 book.

XVII Postea nullus eris

1614

Book page with a winged figure blowing a trumpet through clouds beside Dutch verse text, from Visscher's 1614 emblem book.

XX Nec prodest malis nec ledit bonos

1614

Engraving of an old sailor in a long coat holding a compass on a ship deck, beside a Dutch text page.

XIX Laetse pompen die coud hebben

1614

Engraved emblem of a child clinging to an egg in water beside reeds and a pier, with Dutch verse on the facing page.

XVIII Quaet toeverlaet

1614

Engraving of a boy rolling a hoop with a stick beside a Dutch text column, from a 1614 emblem book.

XXI Beter stil gestaen

1614

Engraved book page with a man swinging a rope and a Dutch text column beside it, titled Doorheyt is arbeyt.

XXII Doorheyt is arbeyt

1614

Engraving of a woman with ruff and headdress seen from behind, looking into a mirror, beside Dutch text on a book page.

XXIII C'est par là qu'elle parle Francois

1614

Engraved emblem of a man swimming in a river toward a village, with Dutch verse printed on the facing page.

XXV Wie wat weet, die komt het te pas

1614

Engraved emblem of a man tumbling backward onto the ground beside a page of Dutch text, 1614.

XXIV Het mist een Meester wel

1614

Engraved emblem of a man drinking from a jug beside dice, cards, coins and a racket, with Dutch text on the facing page.

XXVI Pessima placent pluribus

1614

Book page with an engraving of a man sheltering under a thatched hut in rain, beside Dutch verse text.

XXVII Duyckt laet overgaen

1614

Engraving of a man fishing from a riverbank with a wicker basket of fish, a rowboat and trees beside a page of Dutch text.

XXVIII Wie weet waer

1614

Emblem page showing a nervous soldier with a musket glancing back at a dog, with a village in the background.

XXIX Terret et trepidat

1614

Engraved emblem page of a seated woman in a feathered hat gazing into a hand mirror, with Dutch text beside it.

XXX Ick geeft haer weder

1614

Engraved emblem showing a watering can pouring water onto a fire with smoke, beside Dutch text on a book page.

LVII Alit non suffocat

1614

Engraved book illustration of a perforated brazier with a hand and rising smoke, captioned Mignon des Dames, beside Dutch tex

LVI Mignon des Dames

1614

Engraved emblem of two hands with clouded sleeves, one pouring particles, beside Dutch verse on a book page, 1614.

LVIII 't Isser niet in, en 't komter uyt

1614

Engraved emblem page with a small figure pushing a large globe on a stand under clouds, beside Dutch text.

LIX In magnis et voluisse sat est

1614

Engraved emblem of a shrouded body on a table with keys and a letter, beside Dutch text on a book page.

LX Dum vixit, vixit bene

1614

Engraved emblem of a man in a wide-brimmed hat urinating, with a town skyline behind him and Dutch text on the page.

Beslach Daer hebdy't al

1614

Engraving of a bearded man in a cloak holding a staff topped with a devil's head, with the word Quaeso above.

Finis - Quaeso

1614

Scanned 1614 book page of Dutch letterpress text with a Voorrede preface and a Privilegie notice in black type.

Voorrede - vervolg- en privilege tot de Sinnepoppen

1614

Printed Dutch text page with an ornate decorative initial G, titled Voorrede tot de Sinnepoppen, from 1614.

Voorrede tot de Sinnepoppen

1614

Engraved emblem of two hands holding a woven winnowing basket, beside a page of Dutch text.

XII Foro Villiaco

1614

Engraved emblem of a burning candle in a tall candlestick beside a column of Dutch text, from a 1614 book.

XIII Bij glasen om

1614

Engraved page showing a three-masted sailing ship with a small boat and rippling sea, beside Dutch emblem text.

XIV Sit oneri, erit usui

1614

Engraved page showing a sailing ship with a flag on choppy sea near a tower on rocks, with a city skyline behind it.

XV Revelasti Parvulis

1614

Book page with Dutch text and an engraved illustration of a hanging scale captioned Galijck en mewarich.

XVI Galijck en mewarich

1614

Engraved emblem page showing a prosthetic leg crossed with two crutches on a mound, with Dutch text beside it.

XVII Diese minst behoeft, isser best aen

1614

Book page with engraving of a millstone and an ornate ring, beside Dutch black letter text, from 1614.

XVIII Lof meulenaers acker by heeren poppegoet

1614

Engraved print of a timber sluice gate over a waterway, with a Dutch text column on the left side of the page.

XIX Exonerat et arcet

1614

Engraved book page with a lute and bagpipes and flutes in a pile, beside Dutch text in two columns.

XXI Niet hoe veel, maer hoe eel

1614

Engraving of two spherical objects on sandy ground under a cloudy sky, beside Dutch text on an emblem page.

XX Elck zijn tijdt

1614

Engraving of an axe resting on a wooden block with the Dutch caption Rust ick zoo roest ick.

XXII Rust ick zoo roest ick

1614

Engraving of a glass lantern and a tankard with a candle, beside Dutch emblem text, from Visscher's 1614 Sinnepoppen.

XXIII 'T scheelt te veel

1614

Engraved emblem of a burning fuse releasing a billowing smoke cloud, beside a page of Dutch verse text.

XXIV Evanescet

1614

Printed emblem of a crown above crossed scepters beside a page of Dutch text, from Roemer Visscher's 1614 book.

XXV Die mij coopt, en kent mij niet

1614

Engraved emblem of a hay heap with a pitchfork, rake and scythe, beside Dutch text, from Visscher's 1614 book.

XXVI Goet voer, goe vaelt

1614

Engraved page with a fruit bowl still life on a draped table beside Dutch text, from Roemer Visscher's 1614 emblem book.

XXVII Vroech rijp, vroech rot

1614