Book Title: Emblemes, by Fra. Quarles.

Author: Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644

Image Title: Stages of Life -- Twenty

Scripture Reference:

• Job 20 (further images / scripture text)

Description: The symbol of Mercury, which stands for a virgin female, and a peacock are shown next to the candlelight at the top of the image. Both of these symbols can represent youth and vitality. In the background a horse is shown with two riders.

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