![Consider early, O youth! the states of life, / From step to step: this print-picture is given to you [(...)]](https://thumbs.arkivism.com/rijks-RP-P-OB-205.779.jpg)
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Consider early, O youth! the states of life, / From step to step: this print-picture is given to you [(...)]
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A Ladder of Age: a ladder of men and women. On the steps of the ladder, in the form of a bridge, men and women stand alternately, aged from 0 to 100 years. Below the bridge a representation of the Last Judgment. To the front left a putto and to the front right Death. In the lower margin a verse in two columns. Numbered top right: No. 79.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineBeschouw al vroeg, ô jeugd! de staaten van het leven, / Van trap tot trap: u wordt dit prent-tafreel gegeeven [(...)]. 1715 - 1813. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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