Interior of Library in which the portraits of Willem Sewel and Egbert Buys on a monument, Jan Caspar Philips, 1766 print Interior of a library with the portraits of the author and the translator of the book: Willem Sewel and Egbert Buys on a monument. For the monument two women who symbolize the birth countries of the men, with the English unicorn and the Netherlands Lion respectively. On the right a man at an agency on which the title in Dutch and a Bijenkorf, as a symbol for eloquence. He is in conversation with a woman who holds a winged hand on a staff. On the left in the foreground putti
Interior of Library in which the portraits of Willem Sewel and Egbert Buys on a monument, Jan Caspar Philips, 1766 print Interior of a library with the portraits of the author and the translator of the book: Willem Sewel and Egbert Buys on a monument. For the monument two women who symbolize the birth countries of the men, with the English unicorn and the Netherlands Lion respectively. On the right a man at an agency on which the title in Dutch and a Bijenkorf, as a symbol for eloquence. He is in conversation with a woman who holds a winged hand on a staff. On the left in the foreground putti that study the alphabet. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving study; 'studiolo'; library. personifications of countries, nations, states, districts, honey-comb. letters, alphabet, script
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