Identification title(s): dutch virgo flanked by mars and mercury. Title page for: p. C. Hooft, nederlandsche historien, 1677. Object type: print title page object number: rp-p-ob-23. 767. Catalog reference: fmh 5-[d]hollstein dutch 4-2(5). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 240. Description: the dutch virgin sits on her throne with bundles of arrows, symbols of unity, in her hands. Next to her are mars and mercury. At her feet lies the dutch lion. Two tondos on the edge of the stage. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: johannes willemsz. Munnickhuysen (mentioned on object), designed by: gerard de lairesse (mentioned on object), publisher: joannes van someren (mentioned on object), publisher: abraham wolfgang (mentioned on object), publisher: hendrick and dirk boom (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: amsterdam. Date: 1677. Physical features: engraving and etching. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process) / etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 298 mm × w 188 mmexplanationtitle page for: hooft, pieter corneliszoon. Dutch histories. Amsterdam: joannes van someren, abraham wolfgang, dirk boom (i), hendrick boom, 1677. Subject: what: personifications of countries, nations, states, districts, etc. (with name)(story of) mars (ares)(story of) mercury (hermes). Where: netherlands. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: 1677.
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