Lairesse, Gerard de, Mercury beholds Trade and Shipping, verso - stamped, From the air, Mercury with a trumpet in his hands beholds the personified Trade (caduceus) and Shipping (miniature sailing ship). A putto brings Trade a horn filled with coins, behind this a second putto beholds packaged merchandise. The personified Shipping stands behind Trade and has placed a hand on her shoulder. Behind this group of figures, on a high pedestal, stands a statue of Peace (olive branch), flanked by an angel blowing a trumpet. On the right in the foreground is a large globe, behind it a view of a harbour., print, prent, prints, height 134 mm, width 114 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1641 - 1711, print maker, prentmaker, 1670 - 1670, paper, papier, etching, etsen
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