Portrait of Scheffer on a grave monument, Grave monument with a portrait to the right of Scheffer, half to the right. Two women in antique robes and a child grieve at a tomb in a landscape. The child is surrounded by a scythe, hourglass and an ouroboros, a snake that bites its own tail, as a mythical symbol for eternity. On the monument a text of ten lines in Dutch, grave-building, monument tomb, Jacob Hugo Hoedt (mentioned on object), Rotterdam, 1785 - 1826, paper, etching, h 212 mm × w 167 mm
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Portrait, Scheffer, grave monument, Grave monument, portrait, right, half, Two women, antique robes, child grieve, tomb, landscape, child, surrounded, scythe, hourglass, ouroboros, snake, bites, own tail, mythical symbol, eternity, monument, text, ten lines, Dutch, grave-building, monument tomb, Jacob Hugo Hoedt, mentioned, object, Rotterdam, 1785, 1826, paper, etching
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