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Maker(s):Prestel, Johann Gottlieb; Prestel, Katharina (possibly by)
Culture:German (Prestel, Johann 1739 - 1808) (Prestel, Katharina 1747 - 1794)
Title:Truth Attacking Envy
Date Made:1781
Type:Print
Materials:chiaroscuro woodcut with gold leaf on paper
Place Made:Germany
Measurements:image: 12 x 9 in.; 30.48 x 22.86 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1991.19
Credit Line:Purchased with the Hillyer-Tryon-Mather Fund
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Allegory; personification; Virtues and Vices; Woman on cloud beating down on man seated on snakes

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