Golden Age, Jacob Gole, 1670 - 1724, The Golden Age: a woman decorated with flowers sits near a beehive. The print refers to the mythologically inspired idea that man originally lived in an age of constant spring. War or injustice were absent. During the Golden Age, everyone lived in bliss, in a world where one could enjoy the fertile nature without working. The print is part of a series on the four eras., print maker: Jacob Gole, (mentioned on object), publisher: Jacob Gole, (mentioned on object), Staten van Holland en West-Friesland, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1670 - 1724, paper

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