The Virtuous Woman Serves Her Family, Praise for the Virtuous Housewife (series title), The Virtuous Housewife Serves Food for Her Family. In the background a winter scene with skaters on a river. The picture is based on Proverbs 31:15: 'She gets up while it is still dark, arranges the work in the house, assigns tasks to her maids' and Proverbs 31:21: 'No one in her house has to fear snow, she has clothed them all warmly'. The image has a German caption and is part of a six-part print series praising the pursuits of the virtuous housewife., print, print maker: Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert

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