Men collecting dung dropping from the hindquarters of a mule, with a rider sitting backward on the mule and holding its tail aside, surrounded by onlookers spread around a stepped platform, from 'Secular emblems' (Emblemata saecularia)

Johann Theodor de Bry

1592–1614 · Engraving · Drawings and Prints

Men collecting dung dropping from the hindquarters of a mule, with a rider sitting backward on the mule and holding its tail aside, surrounded by onlookers spread around a stepped platform, from 'Secular emblems' (Emblemata saecularia) — Johann Theodor de Bry
Artist
Johann Theodor de Bry
Date
1592–1614
Medium
Engraving
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
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