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An old man in a long cloak with a cap in his hand is being prevented from entering a large building (?). Engraving by B. Baron after Frans Francken the elder.
Wellcome Collection

An old man in a long cloak with a cap in his hand is being prevented from entering a large building (?). Engraving by B. Baron after Frans Francken the elder.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Receiving the stranger. I was a stranger and ye took me in. St Matth. C.25.V.35. Loger les voyageurs. Jai eu besoin de logement et vous mávez logé. St. Matth. C.25.V.35. Old Franks pinxit. B. Baron sculp. Londini 1728.

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