Putti at frame top hold a ribbon inscribed with
"Dum Spiro Spero" = "While I breathe, I hope"
Remove the Putti and other parts for use in Ephemera.
Use the full image with age spots for a feeling of something older.
Remove age spots and place lines inside frame for writing areas in a journal.
Source: Smithsonian Online Collection
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