Mars and Mercury hold a written paper together Title page for: European Mercury, Eighth Piece, First Part: Embracing the ses First Maiden of the Jaer 1697, Mars and Mercury holding a written paper together. Next to Mars is a lion with a skull, behind which a cavalry battle takes place. Next to Mercury is a travel bag, in the background goods are traded in a harbor. Above this representation, two representations of a siege. Below a representation of an army camp, set up near a city, (story of) Mercury (Hermes), (story of) Mars (Ares), beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion, bag, battle (cavalry, horsemen), merchant shipping, shipping trade, (military) camp with tents, attack, siege, Jan Luyken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1697, paper, etching, h 176 mm × w 138 mm
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Mars, Mercury hold, written paper together Title page, European Mercury, Eighth Piece, First Part, Embracing, ses First Maiden, Jaer 1697, Mercury holding, written paper together, Next, lion, skull, cavalry battle takes place, Mercury, travel bag, background goods, traded, harbor, representation, two representations, siege, army camp, set up, city, story, Hermes, Ares, beasts, prey, predatory animals, bag, battle, cavalry, horsemen, merchant shipping, shipping trade, military, camp, tents, attack, Jan Luyken, mentioned, object, Amsterdam, 1697, paper, etching
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