Allegorical show with the Stedensmaag van Amsterdam and the IJ, Romeyn de Hooghe, 1671 print Allegorical show with the left -handed citizen of Amsterdam and leaning on her leg a river god as personification of the IJ. Behind them Mercury with winged hat and staff. In the background a throne with columns in the form of personifications of the four continents. On the top of the throne the title and the coat of arms of Amsterdam. At the top right in the air the sun god Apollo. paper etching personification of a city, town-patron(ess). river personified, 'Fiumi' (Ripa). (story of) Mercury (Hermes


Allegorical show with the Stedensmaag van Amsterdam and the IJ, Romeyn de Hooghe, 1671 print Allegorical show with the left -handed citizen of Amsterdam and leaning on her leg a river god as personification of the IJ. Behind them Mercury with winged hat and staff. In the background a throne with columns in the form of personifications of the four continents. On the top of the throne the title and the coat of arms of Amsterdam. At the top right in the air the sun god Apollo. paper etching personification of a city, town-patron(ess). river personified, 'Fiumi' (Ripa). (story of) Mercury (Hermes) Ij. Amsterdam


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