Much ado About Nothing

BRY, Johann Theodor de (Strasbourg, 1561 - Frankfurt, 1623), after Pieter de Jode.
Much ado About Nothing.
Engraving, 1596
105x84 mm.
Inscription: "PROIICIO AMPVLLAS, MONTESQ PACISCOR IN AVRO".
Numbered in lower rigth: "25".
Paper with watermark.

Bibliography:
Hollstein Dutch 240-287

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Inscription translation: "PROIICIO AMPVLLAS, MONTESQ PACISCOR IN AVRO": with pompous words, I collect mountains of gold.

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