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Omnibus absumptis feruenti expellitur ira [graphic] / M. d. Vos figu. ; CV Pas sculp.

Passe, Crispijn van de, approximately 1565-1637, printmaker.; Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603, artist.; Passe, Crispijn van de, approximately 1565-1637, publisher.; Rothschild family, former owner.
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Title
Omnibus absumptis feruenti expellitur ira [graphic] / M. d. Vos figu. ; CV Pas sculp.
Variant title
Hollstein title: Son chased out of the brothel
Hollstein set title: Parable of the Prodigal Son
Created/published
[Aachen] : [Crispijn van de Passe], [1589?]
Description
1 print : etching and engraving ; plate mark 231 x 184 mm
Associated name
Passe, Crispijn van de, approximately 1565-1637, printmaker.
Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603, artist.
Passe, Crispijn van de, approximately 1565-1637, publisher.
Rothschild family, former owner.
Material base
paper
Summary
The Prodigal Son chased away from the brothel. Two women, one with a stick and the other brandishing a broom chase a bedraggled man; from a shuttered window, another woman pours the contents of a chamber pot on his head.
Note
Title from lettering beneath image.

Crispijn van de Passe was active in Aachen in 1589.

Plate mark dimensions from Hollstein.

Numbered "4" in lower right margin. From a set of 6 engravings depicting the biblical parable of the prodigal son.
Folger-specific note
Also cataloged as a set.
Cited/described in
Hollstein, F.W.H. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings, and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700, Crispijn van de Passe de Oude 115
Hollstein, F.W.H. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings, and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700, Maarten de Vos 584
In
[Parable of the Prodigal Son]
Genre/form
Prints.
Place of creation/publication
Germany -- Aachen.

Call number
ART 266- 511 (size S)
Folger-specific note
Trimmed within plate mark and inlaid on larger sheet; faint ink '1222' on back. According to print seller, removed from a 19th-century extra-illustrated bible previously owned by the Rothschild family.
Folger accession
266511

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