Amsterdam, Picart, Bernard, Title print for: FM Janiçon, État présent de la république des Provinces-Unies, 1729-1730, Allegory of the power of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands as a maritime power, verso lower left - stamped, Neptune gives his trident, which symbolizes the domination of the world's oceans, to the personification of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands. She holds a lance with a liberty cap in her hand and is surrounded by the personifications of the East India Company (VOC) and the West India Company (WIC). On the right, Mercury points with his caduceus at the world map that is being rolled out by a putto. With an empty margin., print, engraving, title print, prints, height 149 mm, width 81 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1730 - 1730, second quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, engraving (printing process), supervision
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Amsterdam, Picart, Bernard, Title print, FM Janiçon, État présent de la république des Provinces-Unies, 1729-1730, Allegory, power, Republic, Seven United Netherlands, maritime power, verso lower, left, - stamped, Neptune gives, trident, symbolizes, domination, world's oceans, personification, holds, lance, liberty cap, hand, surrounded, personifications, East India Company, Voc, West India Company, Wic, right, Mercury points, caduceus, world map, rolled, putto, empty margin, print, engraving, title print, prints, height 149 mm, width 81 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1730 - 1730, second quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, printing process, supervision
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