Reflections of Weelde, Pieter Jalhea Furnius, after Jan van der Straet, 1570 print A boy is sitting on a wild horse, on the right is the personification of deception - a woman with a mask - lurking. Behind the horse, a bearded man with a crown is burned in a pit. The boy chooses the right path and drives towards a meadow where figures play and on the right is the fountain of youth. Under the show is a text in Latin, numbered on the left in the margin: 3. The print is part of a series of allegorical prints on human life. Antwerp paper engraving Youth, Adolescence, 'Iuventus'; 'Adolescenza', 'Gi
Reflections of Weelde, Pieter Jalhea Furnius, after Jan van der Straet, 1570 print A boy is sitting on a wild horse, on the right is the personification of deception - a woman with a mask - lurking. Behind the horse, a bearded man with a crown is burned in a pit. The boy chooses the right path and drives towards a meadow where figures play and on the right is the fountain of youth. Under the show is a text in Latin, numbered on the left in the margin: 3. The print is part of a series of allegorical prints on human life. Antwerp paper engraving Youth, Adolescence, 'Iuventus'; 'Adolescenza', 'Gioventù' (Ripa). taming of wild horses. Cheat, Deceit; 'Fraude', 'Inganno' (Ripa) (+ personification). fountain of youth, 'Fontaine de Jouvence'. Luxury, Luxuriousness
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