Minerva as patroness of martial art, Johann Sadeler (I), after Jan van der Straet, 1597 print Minerva in full armor as patronesses of martial art. She is surrounded by weaponry (including cannons, guns, harnesses, martial books and siege tools). In the background on the left a battle and a siege. In the background on the right a market. The print has a Latin caption with an explanation about the importance of strateful science for a prince. The first print of a five -part series on the subject of the most important activities of a prince. print maker: Veniceafter drawing by: Florencepublisher:


Minerva as patroness of martial art, Johann Sadeler (I), after Jan van der Straet, 1597 print Minerva in full armor as patronesses of martial art. She is surrounded by weaponry (including cannons, guns, harnesses, martial books and siege tools). In the background on the left a battle and a siege. In the background on the right a market. The print has a Latin caption with an explanation about the importance of strateful science for a prince. The first print of a five -part series on the subject of the most important activities of a prince. print maker: Veniceafter drawing by: Florencepublisher: Venice paper engraving / etching 'Arme' (Ripa). Minerva as patroness. Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva). warfare; military affairs (+ weapons). siege. weapons. battle


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