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The Detraction of Good Things [Detractio Bonorum] from Sebastian Brant’s “Stultifera navis [The Ship of Fools]” published by Johann Bergmann

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The Detraction of Good Things [Detractio Bonorum] from Sebastian Brant’s “Stultifera navis [The Ship of Fools]” published by Johann Bergmann
Artist Unknown
woodcut on paper
8 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. (21.5 x 15.5 cm);4 9/16 x 3 3/8 in. (11.5 x 8.5 cm)
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2013/2.550.1-2

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Text on both sides. One side has the image of a man with dogs at his feet. There is also a jester at his feet, kneeling down.

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