Interior of a library with on a monument the portraits of the author and translator of the book: Willem Sewel and Egbert Buys In front of the monument two women symbolizing the men's countries of birth, with the English Unicorn and the Dutch Lion respectively To the right, a man at a desk bearing the title in Dutch and a beehive, symbolizing eloquence He is in conversation with a woman holding a winged hand on a staff To the left in the foreground putti studying the alphabet, Interior of library showing the portraits of Willem Sewel and Egbert Buys on a monument Title page for: E Buys, Groot Engelsch en Nederduyts woordenboek, 1766, print maker: Jan Caspar Philips, (mentioned on object), Jan Caspar Philips, (mentioned on object), publisher: Kornelis de Veer, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1766, paper, etching, engraving, h 211 mm × w 165 mm
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