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Look at yourself first, before looking on to others

BRY, Johann Theodor de (Strasbourg, 1561 - Frankfurt, 1623), after Karel van Mander.
Look at yourself first, before looking on to others.
Engraving, 1596
107x84 mm.
Inscription: "UT TE NOSSE QUEAS, HOC PROVIDUS INSPICE SPECLUM".
Numbered in lower rigth: "19".
Paper with watermark.

Bibliography:
Hollstein Dutch 240-287

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Inscription translation: "UT TE NOSSE QUEAS, HOC PROVIDUS INSPICE SPECLUM": If you want to recognize yourself, look, providently, in this mirror.

Illustration to "Emblemata Saecularia" (Frankfurt, 1596).