Allegorical representation on the occasion of the wedding of David Leeuw van Lennep and Hester Barnaart, Ira cedit, favet dum hymen amori (title on object), Allegorical representation on the occasion of the marriage of David Leeuw van Lennep and Hester Barnaart in Haarlem on May 25, 1723 The husband is brought to the marriage bed by Hymen, where she lightly fends him off. Juno, as protector of women, and Venus, as goddess of love, sit on top of a cloud. The scene is contained in an ornamental frame. Under the flow gods of the IJ and the Spaarne. Merchandise, ships and the trade god Mercury

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