Minerva receives a young man, Minerva receives a young man and leads him toward the personification of God's commandments. Above her flies a putto with a flame on its head and a bell in its hand. At her feet, a reading putto rests against a horn of plenty and a putto with a laurel wreath stands near a globe. To the right of Minerva is a portrait bust of Hugo de Groot. The representation is crowned by the coat of arms of Utrecht surrounded by the text: Illustra nos sol justitiae. To the left and right of this are busts of Justinian and Ulpian., print maker: Simon Fokke, (mentioned on object), a


Minerva receives a young man, Minerva receives a young man and leads him toward the personification of God's commandments. Above her flies a putto with a flame on its head and a bell in its hand. At her feet, a reading putto rests against a horn of plenty and a putto with a laurel wreath stands near a globe. To the right of Minerva is a portrait bust of Hugo de Groot. The representation is crowned by the coat of arms of Utrecht surrounded by the text: Illustra nos sol justitiae. To the left and right of this are busts of Justinian and Ulpian., print maker: Simon Fokke, (mentioned on object), after own design by: Simon Fokke, (mentioned on object), publisher: Abraham van Paddenburg, (mentioned on object), Utrecht, 1750 - 1790, paper, etching, height 228 mm × width 175 mm


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