Title page for Omnium pene Europae, Asiae, Aphricae, Americae gentium habitus Omnium pene Europae, Americae gentium habitus (series title), The title of the picture book is in the middle of the print, between two pillars. Next to the two pillars is Neptunus (with a sea horse) on the left and Minerva (with an owl) on the right. Above the title Jupiter, seated on his eagle. Next to him two armed centaurs. Two armed horsemen along two sides under the title. Under the title, in an oval medallion, Perseus on a Pagasus beats a sea monster, (story of) Jupiter (Zeus), attributes of Jupiter: eagle, attributes of Jupiter: thunderbolt, aggressive, unfriendly activities and relationships of centaurs, (story of ) Neptune (Poseidon), attributes of Neptune (with NAME), attributes of Neptune: trident, (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena), Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva), attributes of Minerva: owl, Perseus, riding on Pegasus, kills the sea monster, Abraham de Bruyn, Keulen, 1577, paper, engraving, h 160 mm × w 114 mm
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