Portrait of King Charles Gustavus of Sweden, Portrait of Charles Gustavus, King of Sweden. At the top of the clouds, Charles Gustavus seated in a carriage with a scepter in his hand. The carriage is driven by Minerva and pulled by two eagles. To the left of the portrait is King Gustavus I of Sweden, who lifts a celestial globe and holds a freedom lance in his hand. To the right of the portrait is Gustavus II Adolphus, king of Sweden, dressed as Hercules and with the globe on his shoulders, trampling snakes. On the top of the molding is Faith on the left. On the right sits an allegorical figure

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