Arbeid (Labor) is diligent at work and digs into the ground with a shovel. His wife Vlijt (Diligentia) is watching, an hourglass in hand. In the middle are their two sons: Food (Victus) and Clothing (Amictus). Above their heads hover respectively the cornucopia and an animal fur. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a series on the rewards of human labour, Labour is rewarded with food and clothing Rewards for labour and industriousness (series title)., print maker: Philips Galle, Maarten van Heemskerck, publisher: Joannes Galle, print maker: Haarlem, Haarlem, publisher: Antwerp, 1572

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