Title-page; at centre, a tablet in shape of an epitaph, with main title; on both sides oval cartouches with, to left, a woman nursing a baby and a small child playing with a hobby horse; to right, and old man seated by a fireplace; surmounting the epitaph a figure with an hourglass and wings on his head, againts background of a shell, and two figures on either sides, to left a small child standing, and to right and old man holding glasses decorated with birds, flower vases and lamps. Engraving. Date: 1600. Dimensions: Height: 225 mm; Width: 272 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Theatrum Vitae Humanae (The Life of Man) (BM 1948,0410.4.160)
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