Tazza (footed drinking cup) with Jupiter and Io, Adam van Vianen (I), 1613 The flat dish is worn by a triton, sitting on a turtle. On the scale, a low relief is driven with the presentation of Jupiter and Io, his beloved, which was turned into a cow by Juno (see below). On the reverse of the edge it is engraved: "An den Meister Hans Wolff Schonat, who was thought of Lutrician Kirch Verehrt, ways of the organ, diese Schael Zum Gutten". Furthermore, the weapons and names of: "Hans Jacob Behr, Conrad Hoppe, Jan Hoffgen, Hans Conrad Brechtel, Otho von Langen, Christian Eyckmeyer, Andreas Pfennieg"


Tazza (footed drinking cup) with Jupiter and Io, Adam van Vianen (I), 1613 The flat dish is worn by a triton, sitting on a turtle. On the scale, a low relief is driven with the presentation of Jupiter and Io, his beloved, which was turned into a cow by Juno (see below). On the reverse of the edge it is engraved: "An den Meister Hans Wolff Schonat, who was thought of Lutrician Kirch Verehrt, ways of the organ, diese Schael Zum Gutten". Furthermore, the weapons and names of: "Hans Jacob Behr, Conrad Hoppe, Jan Hoffgen, Hans Conrad Brechtel, Otho von Langen, Christian Eyckmeyer, Andreas Pfennieg". Hereby: "Elders and Diacones in 's-Gravenhaag 1649". Utrecht silver (metal) The flat dish is worn by a triton, sitting on a turtle. On the scale, a low relief is driven with the presentation of Jupiter and Io, his beloved, which was turned into a cow by Juno (see below). On the reverse of the edge it is engraved: "An den Meister Hans Wolff Schonat, who was thought of Lutrician Kirch Verehrt, ways of the organ, diese Schael Zum Gutten". Furthermore, the weapons and names of: "Hans Jacob Behr, Conrad Hoppe, Jan Hoffgen, Hans Conrad Brechtel, Otho von Langen, Christian Eyckmeyer, Andreas Pfennieg". Hereby: "Elders and Diacones in 's-Gravenhaag 1649". Utrecht silver (metal)


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