Scilicet improbae crefennt divitiae (The Goldweigher)

• Etching by William Baillie, Irish. After Rembrandt
• Image: 9.25 x 7.75 in.
  Etching on laid paper
• Not on display
• Gift of Fisher Scientific International
• Fisher Collection
• FA 2000.001.097
• No known copyright restrictions

Description

A man in fine fur clothing is handing a bag of gold to a kneeling young man. With his right hand he holds a pen that rests on an account book. In the left background are two visitors.

Inscription

Scilicet improbae/ Crefennt divitiae