Ruler / Shell collectors / Shop / Old people give advice to a young man

Four representations. Top left: three workers take off their hats for the gentleman in the foreground. Top right: four men collecting shells in baskets on the beach. Illustration for a text about a merchant, who sold everything to buy a pearl, found in a shell. Bottom left: the interior of a shop with a counter. In the shop are three men, one of whom holds a sheet of paper up to the light. Bottom right: an interior with a seated man at a table, a man leaning on a stick and a seated old woman. They give advice to the standing young man.