A memorial to Jacob Wijs, pastor at The Hague The monument is crowned with his portrait The lower part of the monument depicts the bearing of Christ on the cross Next to the monument stands Faith with a cross in her hand On the edge of the stage sit a mourning female figure and the mourning Amor with an inverted torch In the cloud behind the monument, Father Time appears with his scythe Below in the margin a five-line text in Dutch, Memorial for Jacob Wijs, print maker: Walraad Nieuwhoff, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Haatje Pieters Oosterhuis, (mentioned on object

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