Allegory on the vanity (young lady with mirror and putto), Jacques de Gheyn (II), 1595 - 1596 print Vanitas performance in the form of a woman, dressed in precious clothing, herself admiring in a hand mirror, a dog on her feet, a monkey on her feet. On the table next to her jewelry and a board game. A putto climbs through the window behind the lady with a banderol stating 'Vanitas Vanitatum, Est Omnia vanitas'. Under the performance two lines of text in Latin. paper engraving 'Vanitas' symbols. (woman) looking in a mirror ~ scene symbolizing 'Vanitas'

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