Title
Engraving of prostitute, procuress and client in the bedroom, by Johann Theodor de Bry, after Crispijn van de Passe, after Maerten de Vos (1596)
Creator
Theodor de Bry, Johann (1561-1623)
Date
1596
Description
Original title: Hoer verleidt man ("Whore seduces man").
Three figures appear in the engraving: a naked young woman posing on the bed who represents a prostitute, a man looking at her who represents the client and an old woman who talks with the man who represents the young woman's procuress. The young woman tugs on a rope attached to the man's foot.
Three figures appear in the engraving: a naked young woman posing on the bed who represents a prostitute, a man looking at her who represents the client and an old woman who talks with the man who represents the young woman's procuress. The young woman tugs on a rope attached to the man's foot.
Source
Emblem number 28 in the book Emblemata Saecularia(1596), and number 7 of the second edition (1611), published in Frankfurt.
Rijks Museum, Netherlands.
https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/RP-P-BI-5193
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20191218193945/https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/RP-P-BI-5193
Identifier:
http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.360172; RP-P-BI-5193
Wikimedia Commons:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hoer_verleidt_man_INDICIT_IN_CASSES_NOVA_PRAEDA_SUBINDE_PARATOS_%28titel_op_object%29_Emblemata_Saecularia,_1596_%28serietitel%29,_RP-P-BI-5193.jpg
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20230525225906/https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hoer_verleidt_man_INDICIT_IN_CASSES_NOVA_PRAEDA_SUBINDE_PARATOS_%28titel_op_object%29_Emblemata_Saecularia,_1596_%28serietitel%29,_RP-P-BI-5193.jpg
Rijks Museum, Netherlands.
https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/RP-P-BI-5193
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20191218193945/https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/RP-P-BI-5193
Identifier:
http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.360172; RP-P-BI-5193
Wikimedia Commons:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hoer_verleidt_man_INDICIT_IN_CASSES_NOVA_PRAEDA_SUBINDE_PARATOS_%28titel_op_object%29_Emblemata_Saecularia,_1596_%28serietitel%29,_RP-P-BI-5193.jpg
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20230525225906/https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hoer_verleidt_man_INDICIT_IN_CASSES_NOVA_PRAEDA_SUBINDE_PARATOS_%28titel_op_object%29_Emblemata_Saecularia,_1596_%28serietitel%29,_RP-P-BI-5193.jpg
Format
Engraving.
Dimensions: 10 × 10 cm
Dimensions: 10 × 10 cm
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