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  • Apes playing with a goldsmith's apparatus. Engraving by Nicolaes de Bruyn, ca 1621.
  • Saint John the Baptist: he preaches to a multitude in a wood. Engraving after N. de Bruyn.
  • David holds the head of Goliath; soldiers dressed in contemporary uniform stand by. Engraving by N. de Bruyn after himself, 1609.
  • The Annunciation to the Virgin. Engraving by N. de Bruyn, 1622.
  • The Annunciation to the Virgin. Engraving by N. de Bruyn, 1622.
  • Saint Paul. Engraving by N. de Bruyn, 1624.
  • Christ healing the son of a centurion. Engraving after N. de Bruyn.
  • The golden age: men, women and children are playing and enjoying themselves in a grassy, wooded area. Engraving after Abraham Bloemaert.
  • Adam and Eve with the serpent and other animals in the garden of Eden. Engraving by C.J. Visscher after N. de Bruyn.
  • A woman plays music to a stag; God condemns Adam and Eve to exile; representing the sense of hearing. Engraving by N. de Bruyn after M. de Vos.
  • A female figure with bowls of fruit and a monkey; Eve picks the apple from the tree of knowledge; representing the sense of taste. Engraving by N. de Bruyn after M. de Vos.
  • A tortoise climbs up a female figure as she reaches out to a bird; in the background Adam and Eve are chased from Eden by the archangel Michael with his sword; representing the sense of touch. Engraving by N. de Bruyn after M. de Vos.
  • A woman looking into a hand-mirror; in the background God shows Adam and Eve the tree of knowledge. Engraving by N. de Bruyn after M. de Vos.
  • A woman in a garden with some flowers; in the background God blows spirit into Adam's body; representing the sense of smell. Engraving by N. de Bruyn after M. de Vos.