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Death and Cupid shooting each other's arrows and an old man courting a young woman
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Death and Cupid shooting each other's arrows and an old man courting a young woman

Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert · 1595 - 1633 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Clothing: The woman wears a bodice with a vertical stripe pattern and shoulder wheels*, a petticoat with passement* and an open pleated collar with V-neck*. On her head a diadem cap*. She has a handkerchief* in her hand. The man wears 'old-fashioned' slippers* with slits.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printmonkeys, apesDeath as skeletonold mancouple of lovers
Credit lineDood en Cupido schieten elkaars pijlen af en oude man maakt jonge vrouw het hof. 1595 - 1633. Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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