Allegorical figures at a funeral monument Title page for: R. van Leuve, Mengelwerken, 1723, Allegorical figures at a funeral monument decorated with skulls. Faith sits in front of the monument with a cross in its arms. A second veiled woman has a scepter above which the All-Seeing Eye. Mercury as the god of commerce stands by the arms of Amsterdam and looks at a grieving veiled woman. Venus sits on a shell in the air. Print, top center marked: I. Deel, grave-building, monument tomb, Faith, 'Fides', 'Fede', 'Fede catholica', 'Fede christiana', 'Fede christiana catholica' (Ripa), one of the Three Theological Virtues, (story of) Mercury (Hermes), (story of) Venus (Aphrodite), Jacob Folkema (mentioned on object), paper, etching, h 131 mm × w 79 mm
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