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Months of the year: October. Engraving after P. Stevens.

A semi-naked man holding a hare in his outstretched right arm, and a vessel between his legs, is surrounded by a bird and a vase full of acorns; representing the month October.

A field being ploughed; representing October. Etching by G. Perelle, c. 1660.

The month October and the sign of Scorpio, represented by the vintage and by the parable of the unjust husbandmen. Engraving by A. Collaert after H. Bol, 1585.

Countryside on an autumn morning: two men sawing a tree; a man holding up a bird-net; a windmill; and a bridge over a stream. Engraving by S. à Bolswert after Sir P.P. Rubens.

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A field being ploughed; representing October. Etching by G. Perelle, c. 1660.

Countryside on an autumn morning: two men sawing a tree; a man holding up a bird-net; a windmill; and a bridge over a stream. Engraving by S. à Bolswert after Sir P.P. Rubens.

The month October and the sign of Scorpio, represented by the vintage and by the parable of the unjust husbandmen. Engraving by A. Collaert after H. Bol, 1585.

A semi-naked man holding a hare in his outstretched right arm, and a vessel between his legs, is surrounded by a bird and a vase full of acorns; representing the month October.

Months of the year: October. Engraving after P. Stevens.