Minerva receives a young man, Minerva receives a young man and leads him towards the personification of God's commandments. A putto flies above her with a flame above her head and a bell in her hand. At her feet a reading putto leans against a horn of abundance and a putto with laurel wreath stands by a globe. To the left of Minerva is a portrait bust by Hugo de Groot. The performance is crowned by a weapon with the text: Illustra nos sol justitiae. Left and right of this bust of Justinian and Ulpian, (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena), cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti', historical persons ((full) bust portrait), Simon Fokke (mentioned on object), 1750 - 1790, paper, etching, h 233 mm × w 174 mm
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Minerva receives, young man, leads, towards, personification, God's commandments, putto flies, flame, head, bell, hand, feet, reading putto leans, horn, abundance, putto, laurel wreath stands, globe, left, Minerva, portrait bust, Hugo de Groot, performance, crowned, weapon, text, Illustra nos sol justitiae, Left, right, bust, Justinian, Ulpian, story, Pallas, Athena, cupids, amores, amoretti, putti, historical persons, full, bust portrait, Simon Fokke, mentioned, object, 1750, 1790, paper, etching
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