Minerva overcomes ignorance and laziness, Minerva, sitting on the clouds, has Ignorance under her feet and laziness, with a turtle, flees from her. At a globe and at the titles of writer César Vichard de Saint Réal is the Genie, Sloth, Indolence, 'Acedia', 'Desidia', 'Accidia' (Ripa), personification of one of the Seven Deadly Sins, Ignorance, 'Ignoranza', 'Ignoranza di tutte le cose', 'Ignoranza in un ricco senza lettere' (Ripa), Minerva as patroness, 'Genio' (Ripa), Pieter Tanjé (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1716 - 1761, paper, engraving, h 147 mm × w 93 mm, Reimagined by Gibon, design o

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