File:FatherTime FromElizabeth1AtOldAge 1610.jpg

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English: Segment (in mirrored view) of an allegorical Portrait of Elizabeth I with Old Father Time at her right. Death is looking over her left shoulder while two Cherubs remove her weighty crown. so she became princess but not queen' ("English School" painting, dated around 1610). Compare this to "The Bellman" (SnarkFront.svg) on the front cover illustration of Henry Holiday's and Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark. (See also http://holiday.snrk.de/FatherTime.cgi.)
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    • 2009-09-20T17:00:57Z FinnWikiNo 360x500 (26093 Bytes) {{Information |Description={{en|The Allegorical Portrait of Elizabeth I with [[:en:Old Father Time|]] at her right. Death is looking over her left shoulder while two Cherubs remove her weighty crown. so she became princess b

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current23:25, 20 March 2012Thumbnail for version as of 23:25, 20 March 20121,815 × 1,410 (666 KB)DL5MDA (talk | contribs)Comparison to front cover of "The hunting of the Snark" performed as already mentioned in the description.
00:04, 17 January 2010Thumbnail for version as of 00:04, 17 January 2010697 × 1,200 (49 KB)DL5MDA (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|Segment (in mirrored view) of an allegorical Portrait of Elizabeth I with Old Father Time at her right. Death is looking over her left shoulder while two Cherubs remove her weighty crown. so she bec

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