Title

The Ship of Fools by Sebastian Brant

Caption

The Ship of Fools by Sebastian Brant, 1494, late medieval moral satire. Still being a fool in old age, old fool with crutches, with one leg already in the grave, but despite his age he does not want to let go of foolishness, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Date

Jun 21, 2023

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK23D94_432

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

38,5Mb (2,8Mb) / 10,0in x 15,0in / 2991 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

1 1900s 19th century 19th-century 1st 2 people Boat trip Boat trips Historic illustration Historic illustrations Historical illustration Jester Jesters accident accidents black black and white black-and-white black-white book books burial ground burial site burial sites casualty contemporary copy critical crutch crutches depiction depictions digital digitally drawn final resting place fool former formerly frail grave gravesite gravesites historic historical history hurt hurting illustration illustrations image image motif injured injuries injury last resting place last resting places late medieval leg legs mirror mirror image mirror images mirrored mirroring each other mirrors misfortune motif nineteenth century old old age one reflect reflected reflecting reflection reflections reformation replica replication representation reproduction resting place restored satirical tomb tomb group two people two persons vice vices vintage white woodcut woodcuts woodprint wounded xylograph age ageing aging church history drawing drawings ecclesiastical history frailty mediaeval medieval reconstruction refurbishment restoration restoration work restorations sketch