The opened tomb of Venus, ca. 1707-1708, Death pageantry of Venus, Des Waerelds Schoonheid (title on object), The Steadfast Monarchy of Death, 't Pleasure Garden of Momus (series title), Allegory in which bystanders place the skeleton in the View the opened tomb of the goddess Venus, ca. 1707-1708. Numbered: 3 and marked: Pag. 9. Part of: The Steadfast Monarchy of Death, a series of 8 old plates with verses adapted for use as cartoons on the French in the context of the War of the Spanish Succession. Part of the print work published under the collective title 't Lust-Hof van Momus with the

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