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Fifty-two Heads Showing by Astronomical Rules what Adventures may Happen in the Course of Human Life, Plate 2

(French, 1598–1688)
1620
Medium/TechniqueEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 22.2 × 16.2 cm (8 3/4 × 6 3/8 in.)
Platemark: 21.9 × 15.8 cm (8 5/8 × 6 1/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft—The Gardner Brewer Collection
Accession numberM17908.2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceThe Gardner Brewer Collection; Mrs. Arthur Croft (Caroline A. Brewer)(died 1898); her bequest to the MFA January 1, 1902
The Gathering of the Manna
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
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Time Clipping the Wings of Cupid
Time Clipping the Wings of Cupid
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
Fifty-two Heads Showing by Astronomical Rules what Adventures May Happen in the Course of Human Life, Plate 1
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
1620
A Wreath of Flowers Surmounted by a Bow
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
about 1625-1775
Three Donkeys in a Wooded Landscape
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
about 1640-1700
The Holy Family with a Bird
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
about 1633-1660
Oliver Cromwell on Horseback
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
Frieze from The Triumph of Ceres with Sea Creatures and Cupids
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
about 1635-1660
Frieze of The Triumph of Ceres with Sea Creatures and Cupids
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
about 1635-1660
Frieze of The Triumph of Ceres with Sea Creatures and Cupids
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
about 1635-1660
Frieze of The Triumph of Ceres with Sea Creatures and Cupids
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
about 1635-1660
Frieze of The Triumph of Ceres with Sea Creatures and Cupids
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
about 1635-1660