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Maker(s):Collaert I, Hans; Vos, Maarten de (after)
Culture:Flemish (1566 - 1628); Flemish (1532 - 1603)
Title:Humility Brings Forth Peace from The Cycle of the Vicissitudes of Human Life
Date Made:1610-1676
Type:Print
Materials:engraving printed in black on paper
Place Made:Netherlands
Measurements:sheet: 10 3/4 in x 14 3/4 in; 27.3 cm x 37.5 cm
Narrative Inscription:  in plate: N. de Vos. inuent . Phls Galle excud.; print no. 7 at lower right corner
Accession Number:  SC 2013.40.7
Credit Line:Purchased with the gift of Catherine Blanton Freedberg, class of 1964, in honor of Suzannah Fabing, Director of the Smith College Museum of Art, 1991-2005
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
The personification of humility (Humilus Animus) is seated on a chair a shepards staff and a cloven heart in her hand. At her feet lays a sheep and peace (Pax): a girl with an olive branch in her hands. In the background we see farmers at work and sheperds in the fields.

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