Engraved by Boetius Bolsert, circa 1610, an elderly woodsman woos a comely young lady while a monkey picks his pockets. In the background Cupid and Death unleash one another's arrows. Below the image are lines of verse in Latin and Dutch. Trimmed to the plate, 10.75 x 14 in., in wooden frame lacking glass.

DOA 16.75 x 20.25 in.

Private Estate Collection, Lille, France

Old repair to splits in the center; though not completely laid down, the print is spot glued to an early 20th century sheet. Salvageable and worthy of conservation.

$200 - 400