A globe with eight allegorical figures on it. The series starts in the upper left corner and continues counterclockwise. Successively depicted are: Fortune, this leads to Wealth, Wealth causes Pride, Pride leads to Envy, Envy leads to War. War leads to Poverty, which brings man to repentance and gives him Faith. Faith brings Peace and through Peace the good fortune gets a chance again. This completes the circle, design for the last print in the series 'Omnium rerum vicissitudo est'., draughtsman: Jacob de Gheyn (II), c. 1596 - c. 1597, paper, pen, brush, h 229 mm × w 160 mm

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