A laurel branch and a palm branch occupied by a snake and a dove; representing success when cunning (the snake) is allied to simplicity (the dove). Woodcut and letterpress, 1621.

  • Taubmann, Friedrich, 1565?-1613.
Date:
1621
Reference:
567443i
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A laurel branch and a palm branch occupied by a snake and a dove; representing success when cunning (the snake) is allied to simplicity (the dove). Woodcut and letterpress, 1621. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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