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Innocence attacked from four corners by "Iudex", "Persequutiō", "Avaritia" and "Invidia"; Justice looks down from above. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
- Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614
- Date
- 1622
- Reference
- 26697i
- Part of
- XL Emblemata miscella nova
- Pictures
- Online
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Credit: Innocence attacked from four corners by "Iudex", "Persequutiō", "Avaritia" and "Invidia"; Justice looks down from above. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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About this work
Publication/Creation
Zurich : Johann Rudolf Wolf, 1622.
Physical description
1 print : etching.
Contributors
Lettering
Innocentia. Iudex. Iustitia. Avaritia. Persequutiō. Invidia. Innocentia
References note
For detailed information on Murer's series, see: Thea Vignau-Wilberg, 'Christoph Murer und die "XL. Emblemata miscella nova"' (Bern : Benteli Verlag, 1982)
Reproduction note
Murer executed four different versions of this design in his lifetime
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 26697i
Type/Technique
Languages
- Latin
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores