Mirror of creation Specvlvm creatvrarvm (title on object) Twelve mirrors with which man tries to see God (series title) Duodecim Specula Deum ( series title), A man and a woman kneel in front of a mirror. The mirror shows the creation: sun, moon and a coastal landscape. Behind the mirror the kingdom of heaven with God on a throne. In the background, examples of the divinity of creation: the growth of nature, Jacob's ladder and the animals that come to Saint Bernard. The print has a Latin caption: 'Quot rerum fspecies, Specvlis to Conditor vnus Cernitur: vtendo gratus vt effe velis'. Below is a

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