False Education (from Robert Stapylton, Mores Hominum–The Manners of Men, Described in Sixteen Satyrs, by Juvenal, 1660)
Etcher Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
Associated with Robert Stapylton British
Subject Decimus Junius Juvenal Roman
Not on view
Five scenes inside and outside a classical building; in foreground at right, two men teaching a boy to pluck pigeons; on steps at left, a man hitting a boy for playing with cards; behind at right, a young woman writing a letter, dictated by an old woman; two men conversing on a balcony at left; naked figures seen through an arch in the garden in background; illusttrates Robert Stapylton, "Mores Hominum–The Manners of Men, Described in Sixteen Satyrs," by Juvenal.
