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Veen, Otto van (1556 in Leiden - 1629 in Brussels): "L'amour des biens est un suplice qui ne finit poin. The love of possessions is a torment that does not end well." original copper engraving ca.18x15cm (representation/image size) by Pierre Daret de Cazeneuve (around 1604 in Paris - 1678 at La Luque Castle) after van Veen on handmade paper Paper/hand-made paper (33x20cm) typographically titled above the depiction and below with a multi-line motto; from: "La doctrine des moeurs tirée de la philosophie des stoïques" Sevestre Paris 1646

The work was written by Cardinal Mazarin (1602 in Pescina - 1661 in Vincennes) for the moral education of the young French King Louis XIV. commissioned.

The decorative and rare sheet with printed back. Text on back site.

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