Old age and death, Allegory of human life (series title), An adult man is kneeling in front of a table with his hands folded. Together with two veiled women he worships a bowl on which two wings lie. To the left of the man is a sphere with the image of various miters and a crown partly sunk into the earth. Above, Christ has appeared in heaven, surrounded by angels. A naked man, on the right in the scene led to Christ by the personifications of Religion and Piety, is kneeling before Christ. Below the scene is a text in Latin, numbered in the left margin: 6. The print is part of a series of allegorical prints on human life., print, print maker: Pieter Jalhea Furnius, (mentioned on object), after design by: Jan van der Straet, (mentioned on object), publisher: Hieronymus Cock, (mentioned on object), Antwerp, 1570, paper, engraving, height, 222 mm × width, 300 mm
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