The Hague, Paupie, Pieter, Schley, Jacob van der, Title page for: Prosper Marchand, Histoire de l'origine de l'imprimerie, 1740, Allegory of the art of printing, verso - stamped, A personification of the printing press. She is flanked by Minerva with shield, helmet and owl and Mercury with caduceus. Among them are personifications of Germany, Holland, England, Italy and France. They carry portraits of people who have been important for the art of printing. In the bottom margin a three-line French text., print, title page, prints, height 218 mm, width 160 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1715-07-26 - 1779-02-12, print maker, 1739 - 1739, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, etchings, Work conception, Northern Dutch, after own design of, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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