Acquiring knowledge, Allegory of human life (series title), A boy on horseback stands in front of a group of old wise men who study books and globes and discuss with each other. Below the scene is a text in Latin, numbered in the left margin: 4. The print is part of a series of allegorical prints on human life., print, print maker: Pieter Jalhea Furnius, (mentioned on object), after design by: Jan van der Straet, (mentioned on object), publisher: Hieronymus Cock, (mentioned on object), Antwerp, 1570, paper, engraving, height, 220 mm × width, 290 mm

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