An angler sits on a quay, leaning against a pedestal on which are several vanitas symbols: a laureled skull and an extinguished pipe and candle. On the ground the attributes of country life such as rake and fishing tools. On the pedestal is the title of the print series. Beneath the title on the pedestal is the statement that Claes Jansz. Visscher made the title print after the death of the engraver of the series: Jan van de Velde (II). Title-print of a series with 36 prints of landscapes, divided into six parts., Hengelaar bij een stone sokkel Playsante lantschappen ende vermakelycke

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