Patience Triumphs over Time, Death and Envy, On a globe sits the female personification of Patience (Patientia), holding shield and palm branch. She sits on Envy (Discordia) and a skeleton (Death). Next to her Father Time, as an old man with buck-legs, scythe and hourglass. In the clouds a putto placing a helmet with laurel wreath on the head of Patience. In the background on the right, a man is attacked, behind him a burning city. In the margin a four-line caption, in two columns, in Latin., print maker: Hieronymus Wierix, (mentioned on object), after own design by: Hieronymus Wierix, (mentio

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Patience Triumphs over Time, Death and Envy, On a globe sits the female personification of Patience (Patientia), holding shield and palm branch. She sits on Envy (Discordia) and a skeleton (Death). Next to her Father Time, as an old man with buck-legs, scythe and hourglass. In the clouds a putto placing a helmet with laurel wreath on the head of Patience. In the background on the right, a man is attacked, behind him a burning city. In the margin a four-line caption, in two columns, in Latin., print maker: Hieronymus Wierix, (mentioned on object), after own design by: Hieronymus Wierix, (mentioned on object), publisher: Hans Liefrinck (I), (mentioned on object), Antwerp, 1563 - before 1573, paper, engraving, height 261 mm × width 209 mm

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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