The five senses, Mythological and allegorical representations (series title), The five personified senses Taste (Gustus), Hearing (Auditus), Smell (Odor), Sight (Visus) and Feeling (Tactus). In the left foreground, seen from the back, is Gehoor, playing a stringed instrument. Also in the foreground, in the middle, is Smaak, next to a basket of fruits and a fruit at her mouth. On the right is Scent, smelling flowers. In the background in the center is Face, holding a hand mirror. In the background on the left, Feeling is bitten by a snake ., print maker: Jacob Matham, (attributed to)

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