Adulthood, The four ages of man and death (series title), Allegory of adulthood, corresponding to the four times of the day and the four seasons. On the triumphal chariot of the Evening (Vesper) sit Discord (Discordia), Avarice (Avaritia) and Sickness (Aegritudo), accompanied by two old men. The chariot is drawn by two horses, ridden by Fraud (Fraus) and Indifference (Cura). The procession is led by a man with a bandage around his head. He is missing a foot and relies on a knee crutch and an armpit crutch. He carries a banner depicting the signs of the zodiac, Libra, Scorpio and Sagittarius, a

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