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Maker(s):van Mallery, Karel; Vos, Maarten de (after)
Culture:Flemish (1571-1635); Flemish (1532 - 1603)
Title:Peace Brings Forth Wealth from The Cycle of the Vicissitudes of Human Life
Date Made:1610-1635
Type:Print
Materials:engraving printed in black on paper
Place Made:Netherlands
Measurements:sheet: 10 3/4 in x 14 3/4 in; 27.3 cm x 37.5 cm
Narrative Inscription:  in plate: N. de Vos. inuent . Phls Galle excud Carol de Mallery Sculp..; print no. 8 at lower right corner
Accession Number:  SC 2013.40.8
Credit Line:Purchased with the gift of Catherine Blanton Freedberg, class of 1964, in honor of Suzannah Fabing, Director of the Smith College Museum of Art, 1991-2005
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
The personification of Peace (Pax), in her hands a olive branch and a cornucopia. Next to her under a tree is personification of Wealth seated (Divinies), a girl with a (stokkebeurs) rope purse in her hand. On the ground are the attributes of the arts and sciences. In the background we see a theater performance in the open air; left a house is being built.

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