Verse with the print with the opened grave of Pallas, ca. 1707-1708, Here the Wisdom lays its punishment, The proud Pallas in the Grave (title on object), The Steadfast Monarchy of Death, 't Pleasure Court of Momus (series title), Text sheet with a verse on both pages belonging to the print with the allegory in which bystanders view the skeleton in the open tomb of the god Pallas (Minerva), ca. 1707-1708. 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

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