Landscape with father time and personification of troll and activity; Diligentiæ et Sedvlitatis Typvs; Use and abuse of time. Landscape with father time, as a naked winged man with scythe and hourglass, and the female Personification of Vlijt (diligents) and activity (sedulitas), with spider skirts. In the foreground a bird that feeds her boy, ants and a chicken with her chicks, who symbolizing care and diligent. On the left in the background practicing science astronomy and on the right in the background manufacturing wool. In the margin an eighty caption, in two columns, in Latin that refers
Landscape with father time and personification of troll and activity; Diligentiæ et Sedvlitatis Typvs; Use and abuse of time. Landscape with father time, as a naked winged man with scythe and hourglass, and the female Personification of Vlijt (diligents) and activity (sedulitas), with spider skirts. In the foreground a bird that feeds her boy, ants and a chicken with her chicks, who symbolizing care and diligent. On the left in the background practicing science astronomy and on the right in the background manufacturing wool. In the margin an eighty caption, in two columns, in Latin that refers to the virtues. Below a two-person caption with an assignment in Latin.
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