Relief with personification of element. Air above bow on the west side of the civil room in the town hall on the dam. Relief with personification of the element air above the left (southern) arch on the west side of the civil room in the town hall on Dam Square in Amsterdam. In her left hand a peacock, in her right hand a chameleon - the animal that, according to Pliny, did not eat or drank, but fed with air (Historia Naturalis 8:33). Signed under the left of the center: E (crossed out). Numbering at the bottom right of hand Added: CII N. 2.


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