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A woman with a sword and a balance; representing justice. Etching, 16--.

Date:
[between 1600 and 1699]
Reference:
26636i
Part of:
The foure cardinall vertues
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[London] (The Exchang[e]) : Sold by Tho: Jenner, [between 1600 and 1699]

Physical description

1 print : etching ; platemark 18 x 13.5 cm.

Lettering

Iustice. The foure cardinall vertues. Should women beare the sword, (this trueth is tride):/ there should not be a law, to punish pride,

References note

Antony Griffiths, The print in Stuart Britain 1603-1689, London 1998, p. 310, no. 39 ('4 Vertues', description and engraver unknown. Publisher: Thomas Jenner (1662 advertisement))

Reference

Wellcome Collection 26636i

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