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Inventory number: CVH 39
Emblematic composition, consisting of a bearded man in the centre, holding a dove's nest in his right hand, and a serpent biting its own tail (Eternity). On the right is Death with bow and arrow, and an Oriental figure on a horse. On the left is an altar and symbols of the arts.
Artist:
anonymous (Antwerp)
Dating:
1600-1625
Material:
Watercolour; paper
Dimensions:
97 x 128 mm
Place:
Plantin-Moretus-Museum, Antwerp
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