Four cherubs shout out to God requests to punish the four worst sins of mankind: murder, sodomy, oppression of the poor, and failure to pay due wages. Engraving attributed to T. Galle, 1601.

Date:
[1601]
Reference:
31946i
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[Antwerp] : [Plantin], [1601]

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1 print : engraving ; image 11.3 x 8.6 cm

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Quatuor peccata, in caelum clamantia. Vindica. Vindica. Vindica. Vindica. Crimina quid quorum ferit altum clamor Olympum? Ocyus ultrices deposcunt Numinis iras. ... Bears number on top right : 29

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Wellcome Collection 31946i

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