Frame for a calendar, 1645; Calender, Nae den Nieuwen and Ouden style / on Jaer Our Heeren and the Salichmakers Iesu Christi, 1645. Sheet with a frame of five plates printed around a large white field in which an almanac or calendar can be stuck for the year 1645. 6 pictures of the 12 months on either side. At the top of an allegorical representation about the state of the world. Left Dice the worldly and spiritual princes about the fate of the citizen and farmer. On the right the civilian life and the world on stilts. In the background wars to the country and at sea, in the sky the riders of
Frame for a calendar, 1645; Calender, Nae den Nieuwen and Ouden style / on Jaer Our Heeren and the Salichmakers Iesu Christi, 1645. Sheet with a frame of five plates printed around a large white field in which an almanac or calendar can be stuck for the year 1645. 6 pictures of the 12 months on either side. At the top of an allegorical representation about the state of the world. Left Dice the worldly and spiritual princes about the fate of the citizen and farmer. On the right the civilian life and the world on stilts. In the background wars to the country and at sea, in the sky the riders of the Apocalypse and the comet of 1628. Central the philosophers democritus and heraclites at a globe under a narroller hood. This conversation printed down in 12 four-line verses.
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