Allegorical representation of the (sea) trade, Romeyn de Hooghe, 1655 - 1708 print On an elevation, a lady (?) With a helmet in the form of a ship on the head, a caduceus in hand. Next to her is a man with a banner on which a church adorns. There are figures on her feet who represent fishing, agriculture and viticulture. Netherlands paper etching allegory of trade; 'Commertio della vita humana' (Ripa). caduceus (staff with two snakes, attribute of Mercury). viticulture, wine-growing; vintage. personification of agriculture, 'Agricultura'; 'Agricoltura', 'Studio dell'agricoltura' (Ripa). commer
Allegorical representation of the (sea) trade, Romeyn de Hooghe, 1655 - 1708 print On an elevation, a lady (?) With a helmet in the form of a ship on the head, a caduceus in hand. Next to her is a man with a banner on which a church adorns. There are figures on her feet who represent fishing, agriculture and viticulture. Netherlands paper etching allegory of trade; 'Commertio della vita humana' (Ripa). caduceus (staff with two snakes, attribute of Mercury). viticulture, wine-growing; vintage. personification of agriculture, 'Agricultura'; 'Agricoltura', 'Studio dell'agricoltura' (Ripa). commercial fishery. river-gods
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