Paris, Langlois, François, Callot, Jacques, Nancy, Monastic life in emblems, Sese dum deperit, perit, L'excez de l'Amour propre est cause de sa perte, Narcissus admiring his reflection in the water, verso left center - stamped, Representation of a young man (Narcissus) looking at his own reflection at a water's edge. Above and below this print Latin and French texts in letterpress. This sheet is part of the emblem series 'Monastic life in emblems'. The second state of this series contains, besides an illustrated title page and 26 emblems, another title page and a dedication sheet, both in letterpress printing without an illustration., print, emblem, prints, height 62 mm, width 82 mm, height 147 mm, width 116 mm, French, 1592-08-21 - 1635-03-24, print maker, printmaker, 1621 - 1635, first quarter 17th century, second quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, letterpress printing, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1589-05-12 - 1647-01-14, publi