Allegory of Delft, Beschryving van Delft (title on object), Title page for: S.n., Beschryving der stadt Delft, 1729, History writes the history of Delft. Near her are the Naked Truth with sun on head and an allegorical female figure with books. In front of them a bust of Duke Godfrey III (Duke Govert), he built the castle that was the origin of the city of Delft. Next to the trio sits Father Time with scythe. In the background the coat of arms of and a view of the city of Delft. At top, Fama with trumpet and book title., print maker: anonymous, publisher: Reinier Boitet, (mentioned on object), Delft, 1729, paper, etching, engraving, height 275 mm × width 176 mm
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