Vigned Met Minerva an Amor, 1728 print Minerva is the pattern of science on a cloud and shows an open book. She has overcome death, which is in the form of a skeleton under her feet. Next to her is Amor with a circular snake that takes his tail in the mouth: a symbol for eternity. Putti on the left in the background that print books. The show is caught in an ornamental frame with, among other things, horns of abundance with books. In the middle of the motto: Vivitur Ingenio, Cetera Mortis Erunt. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving ornaments ~ art. Minerva as patroness. serpent Ouroboros. book

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