Leiden, Linden, Johannes van der (publisher), Wandelaar, Jan, Title page for: Edward Simson, Chronicon historiam catholicam complectens, 1729, Allegorical title page with the portrait of writer Edward Simson, verso - stamped, Minerva sits next to History and looks over her shoulder at the book in which she is writing. History looks up at three allegorical female figures (Truth, Poetry and a third figure). Behind them Father Time, Fame and a two-headed figure who chisels an inscription into a pyramid. In the air fly four putti, holding symbols of eternity in their hands, carrying the portrait of the writer Edward Simson., print, engraving, title page, prints, engravings, height 367 mm, width 238 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1690-04-14 - 1759-03-26, print maker, printmaker, 1729 - 1729, paper, engraving (printing process), etching, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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