Allegory of eternal life, 1745 print Allegory of eternal life, in a rocaille frame. In a landscape is on the left Apollo with arrow and arch and a winch. An old man is writing to his right. There is a pyramid in the background, there is an old woman next to four winged putti who climb a staircase. In the middle of the landscape De Ouroboros, the snake that bites in its own tail. Twice a four -line German and Latin text in the lower margin. Publishing number 26. paper etching Eternity, 'eternity'; 'Eternitã' 'Eternité o perpetuitÃ' (Ripa). Specific aspects, allegorical aspects of Apollo; Apoll


Allegory of eternal life, 1745 print Allegory of eternal life, in a rocaille frame. In a landscape is on the left Apollo with arrow and arch and a winch. An old man is writing to his right. There is a pyramid in the background, there is an old woman next to four winged putti who climb a staircase. In the middle of the landscape De Ouroboros, the snake that bites in its own tail. Twice a four -line German and Latin text in the lower margin. Publishing number 26. paper etching Eternity, 'eternity'; 'Eternitã' 'Eternité o perpetuitÃ' (Ripa). Specific aspects, allegorical aspects of Apollo; Apollo as Patron. Serpent Ouroboros


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