Allegory at the work of Jacques Auguste de Thou, Bernard Picart, 1732 print History, accompanied by justice and truth, hands over the book of the French writer Jacques Auguste de Thou to eternity. In the margin a caption in French. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving 'Historia'; 'Historia' (Ripa). Truth; 'TRAPE (RIPA). Justice; 'Strength to the justice subject', 'justice', 'Recto justice', 'rigorous justice', 'pity and violence subject to justice' (Ripa). Eternity, 'Aeternitas'; 'Eternity', 'Eternity or Perpetuity' (Ripa)

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