The ages of man represented as a step scheme. Reproduction of an engraving by C. Bertelli.

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26361i
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The attributes of heaven and hell take up each side of the print. Each age is represented by a particular object in the man's hand or an activity; below him there is a different animal for each step

Physical description

1 process print : reproduction of a line engraving

Lettering

L'Échelle de la Vie Humaine, par Christophe Bertello

Reference

Wellcome Collection 26361i

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