Minerva, or 'Arma' (Allegory of the Art of War), pl. 2 in the Schema, seu Speculum Principum (Skills of a Prince) series, Jan Sadeler, the Elder, ca. 1550 – 1600, Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy, French, 1562 - 1630, Catherine Michelle of Spain, Duchess of Savoy, Spanish, 1567 - 1597, engraving on paper, In the foreground, the goddess Minerva, or Pallas Athena, clad in armour with the Medusa shield, is seated on a heap of objects associated with war, including a cannon, and a military treatise and instruments such as a drum and trumpets; to left, two armies engage in pitch battle; to right, behind a town settlement, soldiers supervise a series of executions., 1597, Print, Print
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Minerva, 'Arma', Allegory, Art, War, pl, 2, Schema, seu Speculum Principum, Skills, Prince, series, Jan Sadeler, Elder, ca, 1550 – 1600, Jan van der Straet, Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Charles Emmanuel I, Duke, Savoy, French, 1562 - 1630, Catherine Michelle, Spain, Duchess, Savoy, Spanish, 1567 - 1597, engraving, paper, foreground, goddess Minerva, Pallas Athena, clad, armour, Medusa shield, seated, heap, objects associated, war, cannon, military treatise, instruments, drum, trumpets, left, two armies engage, pitch battle, right, town settlement, soldiers supervise, series, executions, 1597, Print
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