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Old man looking with his head in his hands at an hourglass and wall clocks
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Old man looking with his head in his hands at an hourglass and wall clocks

anonymous · 1514 - 1532 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

About this work

The man represents transience. Print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratiealbumbladscenes symbolizing 'Vanitas'clock
Credit lineOude man kijkt met het hoofd in zijn handen naar een zandloper en wandklokken. 1514 - 1532. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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