XVII Postea nullus eris by Roemer Visscher

XVII Postea nullus eris 1614

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aged paper

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old engraving style

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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sketchwork

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pen-ink sketch

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ink colored

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

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sketchbook art

"XVII Postea nullus eris" is an engraving by Dutch artist Roemer Visscher, created in 1614. The artwork features a woman standing on a mound with her hands clasped in front of her, as if in deep thought. She is dressed in a long skirt and a loose-fitting blouse, typical of the period. The image is part of a series of engravings known as "Van de Sinnepoppen" which utilized allegorical figures, such as this one, to explore moral themes. This particular engraving, part of a series that uses proverbs to depict different moral lessons, is an example of a Dutch Renaissance-era engraving.

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