Woman and putti with measuring instruments, Title page for: Martin Bresser, De conscientia libri VI, 1638, In a landscape sits a woman sunk in thought. She leans with her elbow on a pedestal with the serpent Ourobouros, a sword and a palm branch. To her left, two putti point her to a cartouche with title. In the sky, three putti fly with measuring instruments and banderoles with Latin sayings. In the foreground, a putto picks up stones; a putto on the right runs away., print maker: anonymous, publisher: Maria Cnobbaert, (mentioned on object), anonymous, (mentioned on object), Antwerp, 1638, paper, engraving, height 90 mm × width 141 mm
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Woman, putti, measuring instruments, Title page, Martin Bresser, De conscientia libri VI, 1638, landscape sits, woman sunk, thought, leans, elbow, pedestal, serpent Ourobouros, sword, palm branch, left, two putti point, cartouche, title, sky, three putti fly, measuring instruments, banderoles, Latin sayings, foreground, putto picks up stones, putto, right runs away, print maker, anonymous, publisher, Maria Cnobbaert, mentioned, object, anonymous, mentioned, object, Antwerp, 1638, paper, engraving, height 90 mm × width 141 mm
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