Young Man Climbing a Hillside Aided by Cupid, Misuse of Worldly Property
An engraving of a man in a long cloak and wide-brimmed hat reaching up a rocky slope toward a winged cupid perched above on a crag. Flowering shrubs and a tree frame the left, and a small fire burns on a distant ledge. Latin and Dutch verses are printed in two lines beneath the scene.
- Artist
- Willem van Swanenburgh
- Date
- 1609
- Medium
- Engraving on ivory laid paper
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 2222 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1609).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anonymous, and Suzanne Searle Dixon endowment funds