Beauty in the scales, 1794, Anonymous, After Monogrammist TK, 1794 print Cartoon based on the painting of Paris' judgment by Rubens. Two naked heavy women (Venus and Juno) stand on the scales of a balance, a third (Minerva) looks. In the clouds Mercury, on the right a thick Dutchman with a piece of cheese poked on a knife like Paris. On the top has been added 'The Statholder' that suggests that the print has a political meaning that is related to the Stadholder Willem V. print maker: Englandpublisher: London paper etching the Judgement of Paris (Mercury present). scales


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