The planet Mercury and his children, The seven planets (series title), Mercury rides in his chariot in the sky, pulled by two roosters. The signs of Virgo and Gemini indicate which people belong to Mercury's sphere of influence. The people born under this zodiac sign are learned and artistic. Scientists, astrologers, a trader and a doctor sit around a table. On the left, people make music at an organ. On the right a sculptor and painter are at work. At the bottom of the margin there is a text in Latin about the children of Mercury., print, print maker: Harmen Jansz Muller, after design by: Maa

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