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No Shield Protects against Misfortune; The Greater your Fortune, the Bigger your Sorrows
attributed to Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, after c. 1560 - before 1590
Most of the sayings in the series warn the viewer of the whims of fate and the uselessness of striving for worldly goods.
- Artwork typeprint
- Object numberRP-P-1996-337
- Dimensionsheight 208 mm x width 246 mm
- Physical characteristicsets en gravure