Title

The Ship of Fools by Sebastian Brant

Caption

The Ship of Fools by Sebastian Brant, 1494, late medieval moral satire. Of bad marksmen, three fools aim their crossbows at the target, which symbolises wisdom but misses, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Date

Jun 21, 2023

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK23D95_325

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

40,7Mb (3,1Mb) / 10,6in x 15,0in / 3165 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

1900s 19th century 19th-century 2 people 3 Boat trip Boat trips Historic illustration Historic illustrations Historical illustration Jester Jesters aim aiming bad black black and white black-and-white black-white book books bunch of contemporary copy critical crossbow crossbows depiction depictions digital digitally drawn fool former formerly historic historical history illustration illustrations image image motif late medieval marksman marksmen mirror mirror image mirror images mirrored mirroring each other mirrors motif multiple nineteenth century reflect reflected reflecting reflection reflections reformation replica replication representation reproduction restored satirical several three two people two persons vice vices vintage white wisdom wise woodcut woodcuts woodprint xylograph church history drawing drawings ecclesiastical history mediaeval medieval old reconstruction refurbishment restoration restoration work restorations sketch