Allegory of the Art of Writing, Simon Fokke, 1746, The personification of the art of writing sits with a feather in her hand at a table where three kneeling nude women hand her writing utensils. An angel in the air holds a paper with the text: L.V.L. Antwort an H.V.L. To the right of the Writing, putti play, behind the Writing, a man in contemporary clothing with a pipe sits by the fireplace., print maker: Simon Fokke, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Simon Fokke, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1746, paper, etching, engraving, h 199 mm × w 133 mm
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