Cherubs and demons hold up pictures in front of a youth; a woman embroiders; representing the age of twenty. Engraving by Conrad Meyer, 16---.

  • Meyer, Conrad, 1618-1689.
Date:
1600-1699
Reference:
26377i
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The cherubs hold up a picture of a shepherd praying by some sheep; the demon holds a picture of a half-human goddess

Publication/Creation

1600-1699

Physical description

1 print : line engraving ; platemark 23.6 x 13.1 cm

Lettering

Zwanzig Jahr. Was man ge... hat in Jahrte Kinderhertzen/ Das wird geschnittn jes mit Freuden oder Schmertzen ...

Reference

Wellcome Collection 26377i

Notes

From a series of six prints by the same publisher (Wellcome Library nos. 26377i, 26378i, 26382i, 26385i, 26389i, 26390i), showing the ages of man

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