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 reflect the couple's activities as merchants. The motto under the performance is: Ira cedit, favet dum hymen amori., print, print maker: David Herrliberger, (mentioned on object), after drawing by: Bernard Picart, (mentioned on object), publisher: David Herrliberger, (mentioned on object), 1741, paper, engraving, etching, height, 249 mm × width, 205 mm
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Allegorical representation, occasion, wedding, David Leeuw van Lennep, Hester Barnaart, Ira cedit, favet dum hymen amori, title, object, marriage, Haarlem, 25, 1723, husband, marriage bed, Hymen, lightly fends, off, Juno, protector, women, Venus, goddess, love, sit, top, cloud, scene, contained, ornamental frame, Under, flow gods, Ij, Spaarne, Merchandise, ships, trade god Mercury reflect, couple's activities, merchants, motto under, performance, print, print maker, David Herrliberger, mentioned, drawing, Bernard Picart, publisher, 1741, paper, engraving, etching, height, 249 mm × width, 205 mm
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