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The Seven Deadly Sins, anonymous, 1540 - 1567, Devil figure composed of body parts of various animals, personifying the seven deadly sins. Standing in a niche. The lion's head symbolizes Pride, the dragon's eyes represent Wrath, the absence of the right hand represents Avarice, and the hindquarters of a boar represent Unchastfulness. On either side of the head the text: Figura de septe peccatis mortalibus. The way the monster is represented goes back in part to a poem by Hans Sachs: 'Der Eygennutz, das Grewlich Thier', 1535. Below text in Dutch in three columns., print maker: anonymous, publisher: Peter Warnerssen, (mentioned on object), print maker: Low Countries, publisher: Kampen, 1540 - 1567, paper, h 395 mm × w 278 mm.

The Seven Deadly Sins, anonymous, 1540 - 1567, Devil figure composed of body parts of various animals, personifying the seven deadly sins. Standing in a niche. The lion's head symbolizes Pride, the dragon's eyes represent Wrath, the absence of the right hand represents Avarice, and the hindquarters of a boar represent Unchastfulness. On either side of the head the text: Figura de septe peccatis mortalibus. The way the monster is represented goes back in part to a poem by Hans Sachs: 'Der Eygennutz, das Grewlich Thier', 1535. Below text in Dutch in three columns., print maker: anonymous, publisher: Peter Warnerssen, (mentioned on object), print maker: Low Countries, publisher: Kampen, 1540 - 1567, paper, h 395 mm × w 278 mm.
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The Seven Deadly Sins, anonymous, 1540 - 1567, Devil figure composed of body parts of various animals, personifying the seven deadly sins. Standing in a niche. The lion's head symbolizes Pride, the dragon's eyes represent Wrath, the absence of the right hand represents Avarice, and the hindquarters of a boar represent Unchastfulness. On either side of the head the text: Figura de septe peccatis mortalibus. The way the monster is represented goes back in part to a poem by Hans Sachs: 'Der Eygennutz, das Grewlich Thier', 1535. Below text in Dutch in three columns., print maker: anonymous, publisher: Peter Warnerssen, (mentioned on object), print maker: Low Countries, publisher: Kampen, 1540 - 1567, paper, h 395 mm × w 278 mm
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35.2 x 47.5 cm | 13.8 x 18.7 in (300 dpi)