Personification of Hope / In combat with a merman, In Deo Spes Mea / Fortunae Omnia Committo (title on object), Symbola Divina et Humana Pontificum Imperatorum Regum (series title), An emblem with two representations. Above stands the female personification of Hope on a rock in the sea. Next to her is an anchor. Below, a woman wrestles with a merman. She is pulling him by his hair. These are mottos of Catherine and Elisabeth of Austria, wives of Sigismund II August of Poland., print maker: anonymous, after print by: Aegidius Sadeler (II), 1666, paper, engraving, letterpress printing, height 11

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Personification of Hope / In combat with a merman, In Deo Spes Mea / Fortunae Omnia Committo (title on object), Symbola Divina et Humana Pontificum Imperatorum Regum (series title), An emblem with two representations. Above stands the female personification of Hope on a rock in the sea. Next to her is an anchor. Below, a woman wrestles with a merman. She is pulling him by his hair. These are mottos of Catherine and Elisabeth of Austria, wives of Sigismund II August of Poland., print maker: anonymous, after print by: Aegidius Sadeler (II), 1666, paper, engraving, letterpress printing, height 116 mm × width 65 mm

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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