Jupiter, Crispijn van de Passe (I), After Maerten de Vos, 1589 - 1611 print The God Jupiter as a personification of the planet Jupiter in a triumphal wagon that is drawn by eagles. In his hands he keeps the thunder and lightning bolts. In the upper corners the signs of the zodiac that symbolize his planet children: archer and fishing. Below on earth, the people born under the sphere of influence of this planet are involved in activities that are characteristic of these signs. They design and build a tower. In the margin a sixteen -line poem, in four columns, in Latin that refers to the metal t
Jupiter, Crispijn van de Passe (I), After Maerten de Vos, 1589 - 1611 print The God Jupiter as a personification of the planet Jupiter in a triumphal wagon that is drawn by eagles. In his hands he keeps the thunder and lightning bolts. In the upper corners the signs of the zodiac that symbolize his planet children: archer and fishing. Below on earth, the people born under the sphere of influence of this planet are involved in activities that are characteristic of these signs. They design and build a tower. In the margin a sixteen -line poem, in four columns, in Latin that refers to the metal tin that is associated with the planet Jupiter. paper engraving Jupiter and his children ('Planetenkinder'). (personifications of the) planets with their 'children', so-called 'Planetenkinder', accompanied by the corresponding zodiacal signs. architect at work. chariot, triumphal car
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