The female personification of the element Water is riding a chariot of triumph, pulled by seahorses Under her arm is a tilted urn from which water is flowing On the cart symbols of the zodiac, ie ibex, waterman and fish corresponding to the months of December, January and February In the background on the beach, a woman is talking to a crowned nereid In the frame in the margin a two-line caption in Latin, Water Four Elements , print maker: Antonie Wierix (II), (mentioned on object), Marten van Cleve (I), (attributed to), publisher: Eduwart van Hoeswinckel, (mentioned on object), Antwerp, 1565 - before 1604, paper, engraving, h 222 mm × w 287 mm
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female personification, element Water, riding, chariot, triumph, pulled, seahorses Under, arm, tilted urn, water, flowing, cart symbols, zodiac, ie ibex, waterman, fish corresponding, months, December, January, February, background, beach, woman, talking, crowned nereid, frame, margin, two-line caption, Latin, Water Four Elements, print maker, Antonie Wierix, II, mentioned, object, Marten van Cleve, I, attributed, publisher, Eduwart van Hoeswinckel, mentioned, object, Antwerp, 1565 -, 1604, paper, engraving, h 222 mm × w 287 mm
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