Amsterdam, Hofhout, Johannes, Goeree, Jan, Zodiacvs Vitae, Title page for Marcellus Palingenius, Zodiacus Vitae, 1722, Allegory of the choice between worldly and spiritual good, A woman with a laurel crown sits on a bench next to the statue bust of Minerva. She holds the hand of Death. At her feet lie worldly riches. On the right, a putto with a whip reveals symbols of the church, hidden under a blanket. Behind the putto, a wall with the title of the book and a mural of Hercules at the crossroads. In the background in the sky a part of the zodiac., print, engraving, title page, prints, width 81 mm, height, 120 mm, 1670-10-20 - 1731-01-04, print maker, printmaker, 1722 - 1722, paper, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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