Allegorical scene with Dutch Virgin and Hercules, Hercules, wearing only a lion skin, is lauded by Fama. To its left stands the Dutch Virgin with lance and shield with seven arrows. They are flanked by Prudence with mirror and serpent and Justice with scales and sword. In front of them is Medusa and are putti with coats of arms of Groningen and Friesland, among others. On the right a pyramid and a column with names of regions. In the background a battle. In the sky, two putti present a portrait medallion to Jupiter with lightning bolts and eagle., print maker: anonymous, 1600 - 1700, paper, engraving, etching, height 131 mm × width 80 mm
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Allegorical scene, Dutch Virgin, Hercules, Hercules, wearing, lion skin, lauded, Fama, left stands, Dutch Virgin, lance, shield, seven arrows, flanked, Prudence, mirror, serpent, Justice, scales, sword, front, Medusa, putti, coats, arms, Groningen, Friesland, right, pyramid, column, names, regions, background, battle, sky, two putti present, portrait medallion, Jupiter, lightning bolts, eagle, print maker, anonymous, 1600, 1700, paper, engraving, etching, height 131 mm × width 80 mm
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