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Allegory of the Four Elements - Fire

1 pp

Vignette of a man and a woman in a landscape, fleeing from a building on fire behind them. The plate is trimmed and only the plate number is visible.

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Allegory of the Four Elements - Water

1 pp

Vignette of a man and a woman in a rocky landscape along a stream. The woman is seated, holding a fishing pole in her right hand; at her left on the ground is a basket of fish. The man is standing with a net leaned against his shoulder, offering a fish to the woman. The plate is trimmed and only the plate number is visible.

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Allegory of the Four Seasons - Autumn

1 pp

Vignette of a man and a woman in a landscape. The woman holds up the man’s hat, which is full of grapes; he holds her up while reaching for the hat. The plate is trimmed and only the plate number is visible.

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Allegory of the Four Seasons - Spring

2 pp

Vignette of a man and a woman in a landscape. The woman reclines on the ground, leaning against a basket of flowers, with a dog climbing up on her legs; the man stands above her, playing bagpipes. The plate is trimmed and only the plate number is visible.

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Allegory of the Four Seasons - Summer

1 pp

Vignette of a man and a woman in a landscape. The woman leans against a ground near a cage of roosters. The man stands above her, holding her chin in his right hand and pointing to the roosters with his left. Behind him is a bushel of gathered wheat and a small scythe. The plate is trimmed and only the plate number is visible.

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Allegory of the Four Seasons - Winter

1 pp

Vignette of a man and a woman in a barren landscape. The woman is seated against a ruined fence. She holds a cup in her right hands, which the man, standing to her right, pours some liquid into. At her feet is a fire and a dog. The plate is trimmed and only the plate number is visible.

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