Goede en slechte manieren om rijk te worden by Philips Galle

Goede en slechte manieren om rijk te worden 1563

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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old engraving style

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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ink colored

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

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sketchbook art

"Goede en slechte manieren om rijk te worden" (Good and Bad Ways to Get Rich) is a 1563 engraving by Philips Galle, showcasing a procession of figures representing different paths to wealth. The print, housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts allegorical figures illustrating the virtues and vices associated with acquiring riches. The left side emphasizes honest work, while the right portrays deceitful strategies. This engraving reflects the moral anxieties surrounding wealth in 16th-century Europe, urging viewers to choose the virtuous path to riches.

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