Death and Cupid shoot each other's arrows and old man courts young woman, ca. 1707-1708, The Untimely Minnery and the Youthful Statistic Death. Shown by the Symbol of the two accidental Sleepers (title on object), The Steadfast Monarchy of Death, 't Pleasure Garden of Momus (series title), Allegory in which an old man (Louis courting and Death and Cupid shooting each other's arrows, ca. 1707-1708. A monkey with glasses steals money from the old man's purse. Numbered: 2 and marked: Pag. 7. Part of: The Steadfast Monarchy of Death, a series of 8 old plates with verses adapted for use as

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