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Solomon judges the case of the two harlots and their babies. Line engraving by J. Eisenhardt, 1847, after E. von Steinle.
Steinle, Eduard von, 1810-1886.Date: 1847Reference: 18567i
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Five tombs containing skeletons of historical exemplars of wisdom, war, beauty, strength and riches; an allegory of change, decay and death. Engraving after A.P. van de Venne, ca. 1655.
Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, 1589-1662.Date: 1655Reference: 26260i- Journals
Journal of modern wisdom : for public thinkers and the thinking public.
Date: [2011?]-
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A philosopher and virtuoso seated in an armchair: dissatisfied with his accomplishments, he points to the need for charity to the poor. Engraving by C.F. Stoelzel, 1774, after J.E. Schenau, 1773.
Schenau, Johann Eleazar, 1737-1806.Date: [ca. 1774]Reference: 2863614i
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A man deemed by Lavater to be sage, profound, and clear sighted. Drawing, c. 1793.
Date: 1793?Reference: 31684i