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Open book page with an engraved emblem of a hand holding an arrow against clouds, beside Dutch printed text.

XXXI Op dat het recht gae

1614

Engraving of a man in a plumed hat and ornate breeches seen from behind, beside Dutch text on a book page.

XXXII Ad pompam tantum

1614

Engraved page showing a figure's legs and hand with clouds behind, captioned Vlyen weet wat, with Dutch text on facing side.

XXXIII Vlyen weet wat

1614

Engraved book page showing a monstrous nude figure holding a long staff, with a small creature behind it and Dutch text besid

XXXIV Hy leut diet leut ick en leut naet

1614

Engraved emblem of a horse-drawn carriage with a driver and two passengers, beside a page of Dutch text, from Visscher's 1614

XXXV Quid Domini facient audent cum talia fures

1614

Engraving of a hand pouring liquid from a jug through a funnel into a glass flask, with a landscape behind, beside Dutch text

XXXVI Goet Schimmanschap

1614

Engraved emblem of two children, one riding on the other's back, beside Dutch text on a printed book page.

XXXVIII Stamus hoc Danai loco

1614

Engraved emblem of an hourglass beside a barrel with a dripping tap, with Dutch verse text on the facing page.

XXXVII Effen uyt

1614

Engraved emblem of a balance scale with two pans, captioned in Dutch, beside a printed text page from 1614.

XXXIX Stom en rechtveerdich

1614

Engraved book page showing archers aiming bows and crossbows at a gilded devil target, with Dutch text beside it.

XL Zy micken al op

1614

Engraved emblem of a man in a hat pruning a gnarled bare tree, beside a Dutch text page, from a 1614 book.

XLI Non odit tamen

1614

Engraved emblem print of a mounted rider with a hawk and a walking companion with a dog, beside Dutch text on a book page.

XLII Tis een Boer niet diets te maken

1614

Engraved emblem page showing a hand with a whip above a spinning top, with Dutch text beside it on a cream page.

XLIII Soo langh de Roe wanckt

1614

Engraved emblem of a tall church tower with a toppling figure at its top, beside Dutch text on a book page.

XLIV Finis ad alta levatis

1614

Page from an emblem book showing an engraving of two hands dropping a plumb weight toward a heart, with Dutch text beside it.

XLV Mocht dat schien

1614

Engraved emblem of a bird atop a pole with arrows falling around it, beside Dutch text on an 1614 book page.

XLI Een alleen

1614

Engraved page showing a footed goblet on a patterned cloth beside Dutch text, from Roemer Visscher's 1614 emblem book.

XLII Noch ick, noch de wijn

1614

Engraved emblem of a sword driven into a stone block, with Latin motto and Dutch text on an open book page.

XLIII Iussa fortiter meum est

1614

Engraved emblem of a coiled rope with frayed end, captioned Ist eynd goet, soo ist al goet, beside Dutch text on a book page.

LX Ist eynd goet, soo ist al goet

1614

Engraved emblem page showing a bell struck by a hammer held by a hand, with Dutch text and a rural landscape below.

XLIV Telt wat ick segh

1614

Engraved page from an emblem book showing a hand rolling a ball down a lane toward a distant target in a landscape with trees

Beslach Metam properamus ad unam

1614

Engraved emblem page showing two ornate pitchers and a cup on a ledge, captioned "Elck wat wils," beside Dutch text.

I Elck wat wils

1614

Engraving of a whale rising from waves beside Dutch text on a book page, captioned Dom is driest.

II Dom is driest

1614

Engraved emblem of a figure holding a turtle with falling coins, beside Dutch text on a book page, 1614.

III Hacht maer sacht

1614

Engraved book page showing three metal cooking pots on a pebbled ground, with Dutch text beside it.

IV Wrijft u niet

1614

Engraved book page showing a raven perched on a branch, with Dutch text in a column beside the illustration.

V Nutten sonder krassen

1614

Engraving of a wooden gate with a diagonal brace under a cloudy sky, beside Dutch verse on a book page.

VI Duycken en ghenoegen

1614

Engraved emblem of a crown, sword, scepter and lance crossed under a small landscape, beside Dutch text on a book page.

VII Ghenoeg is meer

1614

Engraved emblem page showing a hand with an open eye above a laurel wreath, with Dutch text beside it.

VIII Dapper gaet voor

1614

Engraving of a mouse caught in a wooden box trap with wire springs, beside Dutch text on an emblem book page.

XXIX Pulchrum quod utile

1614

Engraved book page showing two apes beside a fire, with Dutch text in a column on the left.

XXX Dat zijn de treecken

1614

Engraved emblem of many rabbits in a hilly landscape beside a page of Dutch text, from Roemer Visscher's 1614 book.

XXXII Ex foecundidate ubertas

1614

Book page with an engraved leaping stag in a landscape beside Dutch text, from Roemer Visscher's 1614 emblem book.

XXXI Steeckt u in gheen gat of sieter deur

1614

Engraving of two grasshoppers on sandy ground beside a Dutch verse text page, from a 1614 emblem book.

XXXIII Ick eet mijn korenken groene, en jae groene

1614

Engraved emblem of a peacock with fanned tail beside Dutch text, page 95 of Van de Sinnepoppen.

XXXIV Laet duncken

1614

Etched emblem of two sheep on a hillside beside a Dutch text page explaining the image, dated 1614.

XXXV Bonus fons, bonus liquor

1614

Engraved page showing a phoenix rising from flames and smoke beneath a sun, with Dutch emblem text beside it.

XXXVI Ane weergaey

1614

Engraved page showing a turtle on stony ground beside Dutch emblem text, from Roemer Visscher's 1614 book.

XXXVII Thuys best

1614

Engraved emblem page showing a griffin with eagle wings and lion body beside Dutch text and a Latin motto.

XXXVIII Unde habeas quaerit nemo

1614

Engraving of an open coffin, shovel, and skeletal remains in a grave beside trees, with Dutch text on the facing page.

Beslach Alst al gheloopen is

1614

Engraved emblem page showing a woman in a ruff collar playing a lute, with Dutch text beside her, from 1614.

I Wat ist anders als fray

1614

Engraved book page showing an auger boring into a wooden beam beside a landscape, with Dutch text and the motto Constantia et

II Constantia et labore

1614

Engraved emblem of two hands breaking a clay pot with a hammer on a table, beside a page of Dutch text.

III Vroegh meester, laet knecht

1614

Engraved emblem of a man in a hat pressing on a crouching lion, with Dutch text on the facing page.

V Ambitiosa Temeritas

1614

Engraving of a hand pulling a stocking onto a foot, beside Dutch text on a book page from 1614.

IV Al safjens soetjens

1614

Book page with Dutch text and an engraving of a hand holding a urine flask over a landscape, captioned Raeck wel, heb wel.

VI Raeck wel, heb wel

1614

Engraved book page showing a man in period dress skating on a frozen canal, with a Dutch text column beside the image.

VII Gheoeffent derf

1614

Engraved emblem of a clenched hand holding a tasselled purse against clouds, beside Dutch text on a book page.

VIII Doleur non pareille

1614

Engraving of a woman in a cap and long skirt churning butter in a wooden barrel, beside Dutch text on a book page.

IX In de rommelingh ist vet

1614

Engraved emblem of a tree with exposed roots beside a spade, with Dutch text on the facing page, from Visscher's 1614 book.

XI Semel, non saepe

1614

Engraved page showing a bearded man in period dress smoking a long pipe beside Dutch text, from a 1614 book.

X Veeltijdts wat nieuws, selden wat goets

1614

Engraving of two hands rowing a tilted boat through rough waves, beside a page of Dutch verse, from Visscher's 1614 emblem bo

XII 't Is met seggen niet te doen

1614

Engraving of a soldier with a sack beside a doorway holding a breastplate and straw, with Dutch text on the facing page.

XIII Hoe past u dat harnas

1614

Engraved book page showing a blacksmith at a forge with flames and an anvil, beside Dutch text under the heading XIV Ut arden

XIV Ut ardentius

1614

Engraving of a hand pressing an inverted glass flask into a water tub, beside a Dutch emblem text page from 1614.

I Jovis omnia plena

1614

Engraved emblem of hands operating a bellows over a fire, with Dutch text on the left page.

II Ventilante doctrina

1614

Engraving of an open wooden compass case with its lid raised, beside Dutch text on a book page.

VI Sans autre guide

1614

Engraved emblem of a plough turning soil beside a wooden frame, with Latin motto above and Dutch text on the facing page.

III Evertit sed aptat

1614

Engraved page showing two tulips with bulbs beside a Dutch text column, from an emblem book.

V Een dwaes en zijn gelt zijn haest ghescheijden

1614

Engraving of several seashells and sea snails on a sandy shore, with Dutch emblem text printed beside it.

IV Tis misselijck waer een geck zijn gelt aen leijt

1614

Engraving of a hand holding a netted racket beside Dutch verse text on a book page, titled Ten vangt geen vis.

VIII Ten vangt geen vis

1614

Engraved emblem of three crossed swords beneath a wreath, beside Dutch text, from Roemer Visscher's 1614 book.

VII Voor lichte eere lamme leden

1614

Engraved emblem page showing a two-sided comb above a small landscape, with Dutch text on the facing left page.

IX Purgat et ornat

1614

Engraving of a gnarled bare tree beside a leafy tree and a fence, facing a page of Dutch text, from 1614.

XI Keur baert angst

1614

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