Matigheid, Philips Galle, after Pieter Bruegel (I), in or after 1560 - 1562 print The female personification of moderation (temperantia) standing with the bit of a horse toom in the mouth, a clock on the head and glasses in hand. She is surrounded by all kinds of scenes in which this virtue is illustrated. At the top left of theater play and a musician people. At the bottom left people count money. At the bottom right students and their teacher. In the middle behind an astronomer with a measuring instrument at work. Under the show a two -way caption in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving Temperance
Matigheid, Philips Galle, after Pieter Bruegel (I), in or after 1560 - 1562 print The female personification of moderation (temperantia) standing with the bit of a horse toom in the mouth, a clock on the head and glasses in hand. She is surrounded by all kinds of scenes in which this virtue is illustrated. At the top left of theater play and a musician people. At the bottom left people count money. At the bottom right students and their teacher. In the middle behind an astronomer with a measuring instrument at work. Under the show a two -way caption in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving Temperance, 'Temperantia'; 'Temperanza' (Ripa) ~ one of the Four Cardinal Virtues. book-keeping, accountant. theatre, theatrical performance
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