“Pavpertate premor subleuor ingenio” (I am brought down by poverty, and lifted up by natural inclination)
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V.M. Kwen Khan Khu
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On this occasion, I am sending you a drawing that appears in another book of emblems entitled Selectorum emblematum ─’Selected emblems’─. The texts belong to the German poet Gabrielis Rollenhagi (1583-1619), and the engravings to Crispijn van de Passe and Jan Jansson (1588-1664).