Allegorical figures in a temple, An angel, three putti and two honored women are sitting in a temple. The woman on the left plays the lute, a putto plays the flute behind her. To the right an angel and a woman are having a conversation while putti are playing around with bow and arrow. In the background a woman suckles a baby in the presence of two children, Temperance, 'Temperantia', 'Temperanza' (Ripa), one of the Four Cardinal Virtues, playing instruments (in church), cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti', Jacob Folkema (mentioned on object), 1721, paper, etching, h 156 mm × w 104 mm, Reima

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