Portrait of Magnus Gabriel de la Garde, Pieter van Schuppen, after David Ehrenstrahl, 1669 print Portrait of the prominent Swedish statesman and military Magnus Gabriel de la Garde. In front of him are a rich apple, helmet, lance and shield with a medusa head as a symbol for his sovereignty. Behind it a harp to emphasize his role as patron. Above the portrait a horn and a caduceus with his coat of arms. In a cartouche there are name, titles and functions. Around a laurel wreath the saying 'Virtutem Infra Est Invidia'. Paris paper engraving / etching Gorgoneion, head of Medusa. orb (symbol of s
Portrait of Magnus Gabriel de la Garde, Pieter van Schuppen, after David Ehrenstrahl, 1669 print Portrait of the prominent Swedish statesman and military Magnus Gabriel de la Garde. In front of him are a rich apple, helmet, lance and shield with a medusa head as a symbol for his sovereignty. Behind it a harp to emphasize his role as patron. Above the portrait a horn and a caduceus with his coat of arms. In a cartouche there are name, titles and functions. Around a laurel wreath the saying 'Virtutem Infra Est Invidia'. Paris paper engraving / etching Gorgoneion, head of Medusa. orb (symbol of sovereignty; sphere with cross on top). lance, spear (symbol of sovereignty). caduceus (staff with two snakes, attribute of Mercury)
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