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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Comparison of a segment of the back cover illustration (1872) by Henry Holiday to Lewis Carroll's "The Hunting of the Snark" with an allegorical English School painting (c. 1610) "Queen Elizabeth I at Old Age"