Allegory on shipping, Noah van der Meer (II), 1751 - 1822 print Two sailing ships sail at sea, which unload cannon shots on a fortress. The fame blows on the trumpet on the clouds. In addition to him, Outti play with a compass and with a sextant. In the foreground various nautical instruments and putti with a globe and an armillarium. Amsterdam paper etching sailing-ship, sailing-boat. Fame; 'Fama', 'Fama buona', 'Fama chiara' (Ripa). cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'. firearms: cannon. quadrant, sextant, octant (nautical instruments). armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe

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