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Philosophers and Schoolteachers [for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']

ca. 1943
20th century
199 x 123 mm

Lynd Ward,  American, (1905–1985)
Desiderius Erasmus,  Dutch, (1466–1536)

Object Type: Printmaking matrix
Medium and Support: Copper mezzotint plate
Credit Line: Gift of Robin Ward Savage and Nanda Weedon Ward
Accession Number: 1981.1.1180
Current Location: Lauinger Library : 5 - Fifth floor : BFCSC : Stacks

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church, men*, plate (material)*, rubble*
  • church
  • men - Refers to male human beings from young adulthood through old age.
  • plate (material) - Generally, a layer of metal deposited upon a metal base, for purposes of decoration or to impart desirable physical or chemical properties. Distinct from "plate (object genre)" which refers to objects made of high quality solid silver or gold. The term is used more correctly for silverwork alone, but sometimes used loosely for goldwork as well.
  • rubble - Rough, broken stones or bricks. For use in masonry, use "rubblework."

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Lovers [for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
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Dogs of War [for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
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1981.1.1058
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1981.1.1061
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1981.1.1064
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1981.1.1066
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1981.1.1069
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1981.1.1073
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1981.1.210
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1981.1.212
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1981.1.213
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1981.1.239
Image of Untitled [three men laughing, 5, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
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1985.1.151
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1985.1.152
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1985.1.153
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1985.1.154
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1985.1.156
Image of Untitled [two nude females, 10, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
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1985.1.157
Image of Untitled [nude child balancing on ball, 10, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
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1985.1.158
Image of Untitled [nude male scholar, 11, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [nude male scholar, 11, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.159
Image of Untitled [woman raising a glass, 11, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
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1985.1.160
Image of Untitled [nude female, 12, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [nude female, 12, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.161
Image of Untitled [old man with mug, 13, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [old man with mug, 13, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.162
Image of Untitled [two men grinning, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [two men grinning, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.163
Image of Untitled [nude female leaping, 15, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [nude female leaping, 15, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.164
Image of Untitled [man looking up at nude female statue, 16, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
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Image of Untitled [nude male with wine, 17, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
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Image of Untitled [man crouched over books, 27, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
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1985.1.176
Image of Untitled [man with glasses with book, 28, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
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1985.1.177
Image of Untitled [man bent over small cliff, 29, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man bent over small cliff, 29, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.178
Image of Untitled [bride and old man with cane, 30, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [bride and old man with cane, 30, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.179
Image of Untitled [two plump women, 31, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [two plump women, 31, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.180
Image of Untitled [jockey on horse, 33, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [jockey on horse, 33, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.183
Image of Untitled [embracing couple, 36, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [embracing couple, 36, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.184
Image of Untitled [old man surrounded by stars, 37, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [old man surrounded by stars, 37, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.185
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Untitled [man dancing with coins in the air, 38, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.186
Image of Untitled [man in riding clothes, 39, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man in riding clothes, 39, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.187
Image of Untitled [old man with pair of dice, 40, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [old man with pair of dice, 40, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.189
Image of Untitled [two churchmen, 41, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [two churchmen, 41, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.190
Image of Untitled [man praying before tall candle, 42, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man praying before tall candle, 42, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.192
Image of Untitled [man reading next to tombstone, 43 , for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man reading next to tombstone, 43 , for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.194
Image of Untitled [man whispering to another man, 44, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man whispering to another man, 44, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.196
Image of Untitled [man with raised fist and animals, 45, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man with raised fist and animals, 45, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.199
Image of Untitled [man pushing giant with top hat and flower, 46, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man pushing giant with top hat and flower, 46, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.202
Image of Untitled [man with a donkey, 46, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man with a donkey, 46, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.203
Image of Untitled [smiling couple, 47, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [smiling couple, 47, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.204
Image of Untitled [couple kissing, 48, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [couple kissing, 48, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.205
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Untitled [crowd of men, 49, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.208
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Untitled [three figures with birds, 50, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.210
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Untitled [man and woman in robe, 51, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.211
Image of Untitled [flies and figures flying, 52, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [flies and figures flying, 52, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.212
Image of Untitled [man in academic dress, 53, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man in academic dress, 53, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.214
Image of Untitled [figure tickling man with feather, 54, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [figure tickling man with feather, 54, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.217
Image of Untitled [man with magnifying glass and book, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man with magnifying glass and book, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.219
Image of Untitled [man with pipe in his mouth, 56, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man with pipe in his mouth, 56, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.220
Image of Untitled [two men in shock, 57, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [two men in shock, 57, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.223
Image of Untitled [churchmen, 58, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [churchmen, 58, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.224
Image of Untitled [man and jack o' lantern, 59, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man and jack o' lantern, 59, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.226
Image of Untitled [priest making gesture, 60, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [priest making gesture, 60, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.230
Image of Untitled [monk and boy, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [monk and boy, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.232
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Untitled [priest with cross rosary, 62, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.234
Image of Untitled [priest with devil, 63, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [priest with devil, 63, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.235
Image of Untitled [three male choir singers, 64, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [three male choir singers, 64, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.238
Image of Untitled [priest with candle and staff, 65, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [priest with candle and staff, 65, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.243
Image of Untitled [man standing before priest, 66, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man standing before priest, 66, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.244
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Untitled [priest with long face, 67, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.246
Image of Untitled [priest with hand on hip, 68, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [priest with hand on hip, 68, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.247
Image of Untitled [priest with mouth open, 69, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [priest with mouth open, 69, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.249
Image of Untitled [man with coins in palm, 70, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man with coins in palm, 70, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.250
Image of Untitled [man in a tailcoat bowing, 71, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man in a tailcoat bowing, 71, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.251
Image of Untitled [moustached man raising arm, 72, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [moustached man raising arm, 72, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.253
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Untitled [cardinal on horse, 73, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.255
Image of Untitled [man wearing a large hat, 74, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man wearing a large hat, 74, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.256
Image of Untitled [officer standing over bones, 75, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [officer standing over bones, 75, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.257
Image of Untitled [man with bottles, 76, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man with bottles, 76, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.258
Image of Untitled [bishop with pile of coins, 77, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [bishop with pile of coins, 77, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.260
Image of Untitled [nude female holding glass of wine, 78, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [nude female holding glass of wine, 78, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.261
Image of Untitled [man wearing leafy crown, 79, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
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1985.1.263
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Untitled [four men in line, 80, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.265
Image of Untitled [man with bucket , 81, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man with bucket , 81, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.267
Image of Untitled [man in a fur hat, 82, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man in a fur hat, 82, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.269
Image of Untitled [man singing and playing harp, 83, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man singing and playing harp, 83, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.270
Image of Untitled [old man with book, 84, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [old man with book, 84, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.272
Image of Untitled [man with sword, 85, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man with sword, 85, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.273
Image of Untitled [churchmen, 86, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [churchmen, 86, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.274
Image of Untitled [nude figure under a large hand, 87, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [nude figure under a large hand, 87, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.275
Image of Untitled [bald man praying, 88, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [bald man praying, 88, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.276
Image of Untitled [couple with child & man with umbrella, 89, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [couple with child & man with umbrella, 89, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.277
Image of Untitled [man with a cross, 90, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man with a cross, 90, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.278
Image of Untitled [three men in suits, 91, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [three men in suits, 91, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.279
Image of Untitled [man with nose in glass, 92, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man with nose in glass, 92, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.281
Image of Untitled [man standing with arms to sides, 93, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man standing with arms to sides, 93, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.282
Image of Untitled [man looking up, 94, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [man looking up, 94, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.283
Image of Untitled [woman with jester, 95, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
Untitled [woman with jester, 95, for Erasmus' 'The Praise of Folly']
1985.1.284

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