Allegorical performance on the occasion of the marriage of David Leeuw van Lennep and Hester Barnaart, David Herrliberger, after Bernard Picart, 1741 print Allegorical representation on the occasion of the marriage of David Leeuw van Lennep and Hester Barnaart in Haarlem on May 25, 1723. The husband is brought to the marriage bed by Hymen, where she displays him lightly. Juno, as a protector of the women, and Venus, as a goddess of love, sit on top of a cloud. The show is caught in an ornamental list. Under the current gods of the IJ and the Spaarne. Merchandise, ships and the trade release Me


Allegorical performance on the occasion of the marriage of David Leeuw van Lennep and Hester Barnaart, David Herrliberger, after Bernard Picart, 1741 print Allegorical representation on the occasion of the marriage of David Leeuw van Lennep and Hester Barnaart in Haarlem on May 25, 1723. The husband is brought to the marriage bed by Hymen, where she displays him lightly. Juno, as a protector of the women, and Venus, as a goddess of love, sit on top of a cloud. The show is caught in an ornamental list. Under the current gods of the IJ and the Spaarne. Merchandise, ships and the trade release Mercury display the activities of the couple as merchants. Under the show The motto: IRA Cedit, Favet Dum Hymen Amori. Numbered at the top right: 2. paper engraving / etching marriage, married couple, 'matrimonium'. (story of) Hymen(aeus). (story of) Juno (Hera). (story of) Venus (Aphrodite). (story of) Mercury (Hermes). river personified, 'Fiumi' (Ripa). armorial bearing, heraldry. initial Ij. Saving


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