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Of them that wyllynge and knowyngly put them self in ieopardy and peryll, illustration
XJF486436 Of them that wyllynge and knowyngly put them self in ieopardy and peryll, illustration from Alexander Barclays English translation of The Ship of Fools, from an edition published in 1874 (engraving) by German School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Barclay (c.1476-1552) Scottish born English poet, translated Sebastian Brandts (1457-1521) Das Narrenschiff, as The Ship of Fools in 1509. Image is a facsimile of the original German woodcut of 1497 and shows one fool walking into a fire and another leaping into a well. Foolishness of deliberately putting yourself in danger.); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12913550
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1497 1509 Alexander Barclay Behaviour Brandt Brandts Danger Down Fool Foolish Foolishness Fools Jester Jesters Leaping Narrenschiff Peril Putting Reckless Sebastian Translation Vice Vices Behaving Jeopardy
10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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This print captures a moment of sheer foolishness and reckless behavior from Alexander Barclay's English translation of The Ship of Fools. Published in 1874, this illustration is a facsimile of the original German woodcut from 1497, depicting two fools willingly putting themselves in jeopardy and peril. In this scene, one fool can be seen walking straight into a blazing fire while another leaps fearlessly into a deep well. It serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences that arise when individuals knowingly engage in dangerous actions without considering the potential harm they may face. The image symbolizes the inherent folly and imprudence found within human nature. It highlights how some individuals are driven by their own recklessness and disregard for personal safety or common sense. This timeless satire on vices showcases the lengths to which people will go to satisfy their desires or seek attention, even if it means risking their lives. Alexander Barclay's translation brings to life Sebastian Brandt's Das Narrenschiff (Ship of Fools), shedding light on society's follies during the 16th century. Through this thought-provoking illustration, we are reminded not only of our own vulnerability but also that there is wisdom in avoiding unnecessary danger. As we gaze upon these jesters' foolish acts frozen in time, let us reflect on our own choices and consider whether we too have ever willingly placed ourselves at risk without fully comprehending the perils that lie ahead.
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