Allegory of history, surrounded by rocaille frame. A female angel writes in a book worn by Father Time, a winged old man with an hourglass and scythe. In the landscape behind them is the Fountain of Life. In the lower margin twice a four-line German and Latin text. Publisher's issue 42, Allegory of history Historia, Science (series title), print maker: anonymous, Johann Gottfried Haid, (mentioned on object), publisher: Johann Georg Hertel (I), (mentioned on object), Augsburg, 1745, paper, etching, h 298 mm × w 192 mm
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Allegory, history, surrounded, rocaille frame, female angel writes, book worn, Father Time, winged old man, hourglass, scythe, landscape, Fountain, Life, lower margin twice, four-line German, Latin text, Publisher's issue 42, Allegory, history Historia, Science, series title, print maker, anonymous, Johann Gottfried Haid, mentioned, object, publisher, Johann Georg Hertel, I, mentioned, object, Augsburg, 1745, paper, etching, h 298 mm × w 192 mm
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