Title: The evil world / The time of Esau (2 Esdras 6:9), plate 3 from a series of Four Allegories of the Netherlands
Object type: Print
Date: ca. 1570–72
Portfolio: Four Allegories of the Netherlands
Artist:  Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century 
Artist nationality: Netherlandish
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 6 3/4 in. (20.7 × 17.1 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1957
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY