Worldview leads to True Faith Title page for Bernard Nieuwentyt, The right use of the world views demonstrated for the conviction of ungodists and unbelievers, 1727 Right use of world reflections (title on object), On a pedestal the female personification Worldview (Rerum Magistra). She shows a man and a woman (humanity) in a vision the True Faith, a female personification with a palm branch and a bible. All kinds of scientific measuring instruments lie next to the pedestal. In the background natural phenomena. Through science and observations from nature, Man can understand and attain true


Worldview leads to True Faith Title page for Bernard Nieuwentyt, The right use of the world views demonstrated for the conviction of ungodists and unbelievers, 1727 Right use of world reflections (title on object), On a pedestal the female personification Worldview (Rerum Magistra). She shows a man and a woman (humanity) in a vision the True Faith, a female personification with a palm branch and a bible. All kinds of scientific measuring instruments lie next to the pedestal. In the background natural phenomena. Through science and observations from nature, Man can understand and attain true faith., Faith, 'Fides', 'Fede', 'Fede catholica', 'Fede christiana', 'Fede christiana catholica' (Ripa), one of the Three Theological Virtues, invention, discovery, science and technology, astronomical instruments, optical instruments, calculating instruments, geological phenomena, Jan Goeree (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1727, paper, engraving, w 155 mm × h 202 mm


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