Allegory speech Title page for Cornelis Schrevelius, Lexicon manuale Graeco-Latinum, 1685 A woman, in classical garb, sitting behind a desk, in a hand rail, a reference to the reason. On the table an hourglass as a symbol of transience. At her feet a rooster, symbolizing vigilance. On the pillar behind her a sundial, that refers to the passage of time. Two angels hold a banner fixed Where: the title in the Latijn. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous publisher: Hendrick and Widow Dirk Tree (listed property) provider of privilege: anonymous (listed property) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1
Allegory speech Title page for Cornelis Schrevelius, Lexicon manuale Graeco-Latinum, 1685 A woman, in classical garb, sitting behind a desk, in a hand rail, a reference to the reason. On the table an hourglass as a symbol of transience. At her feet a rooster, symbolizing vigilance. On the pillar behind her a sundial, that refers to the passage of time. Two angels hold a banner fixed Where: the title in the Latijn. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous publisher: Hendrick and Widow Dirk Tree (listed property) provider of privilege: anonymous (listed property) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1685 Material: Paper Engineering : engra (printing process) Dimensions: plate edge: h 164 mm × W 102 mmToelichtingTitelpagina for: Schrevelius, Cornelius, Lexicon manuale Graeco-Latinum & Latino-graecum. Amsterdam: Boom, Hendrick and Widow Dirk 1685. Subject: Reason; 'Ragione' (Ripa) writing-table, writing-deskspur
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