ASTROLOGY - SEVEN AGES OF MAN Nineteenth century drawing based on a 15th century blockbuch print, depicting the seven stages of human life. From bottom left, in clockwise order, the child learning to walk, the child (presumably) on the way to school, the young man at pleasure, the young man (with lance) learning the art of war, the mature man at a counting desk, the decrepit man, and the dead body in the grave. Frontispiece to John Timbs, Mysteries of Life, Death, and Futurity, 1880.

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Photo credit: © Charles Walker Collection / Alamy / Afripics
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