Frontispiece

Book Title: De onwaardige wereld : vertoond in vyftig zinnebeelden, met godlyke spreuken en stichtelyke verzen / door Jan Luiken

Author: Luiken, Jan, 1649-1712

Image Title: Frontispiece

Description: A woman with an image of a heart with wings on her breast steps on the World; behind her are two angels and a palm-tree. She points to an open book that rests on a pedestal next to her, the pages of which show a burning heart and two crowned palm branches; above are six angels and cherubs, who offer the woman a wreath and a palm-branch. The pedestal carries the inscription: The Unworthy World, shown in emblems by Jan Luiken.

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