IV Wrijft u niet 1614

"IV Wrijft u niet", a 1614 engraving by Roemer Visscher, is an illustration from a book on proverbs titled "Sinnepoppen". The engraving depicts three copper pots, a common household item in the 17th century, with a text explaining a proverb associated with them. The image captures the simple, everyday life of the time and was likely intended for a general audience. The use of fine lines in the engraving creates a sense of realism, enhancing the visual impact of this Dutch proverb.