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Old Woman and Boy with Candles
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Old Woman and Boy with Candles

Paulus Pontius · 1613 - 1658 · etching; engraving; paper

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

About this work

A boy takes the flame from the candle of the old woman with his own candle. In the margin a two-line caption in Latin. This print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printalbumbladscenes symbolizing 'Vanitas'old womancandle
Credit lineOude vrouw en jongen met kaarsen. 1613 - 1658. Paulus Pontius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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