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Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1525-1569). The North Sea as seen from Space. Bruegel , The Tower of Babel , 1563.
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Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1525-1569)
Bruegel, Sloth (Desidia). Engraving by Pieter van der Heyden, engraver's monogram lower centre. Inscribed lower left: brueghel. Inuentor.; lower right: H. Cock. excud. cum priuileg. 1558; underneath the allegorical figure: DESIDIA; on lower margin, in Latin: SEGNITIES ROBVR FRANGIT, LONGA OCIA NERVOS (Sluggishness breaks strength, long idleness ruins vigour).
Bruegel, Procession to Calvary (Christ carrying the Cross), 1564.