Identification title(s): peace with caduceus and olive branch. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1960-432. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: the lauded personification of peace stands on a pedestal with a caduceus and olive branch in her hands. On the floor in front of her are a bag of money, a painting palette with brushes, a bundle of wheat, fruits and sheet music: attributes that indicate unity and prosperity. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: simon fokke (mentioned on object), according to own design by: simon fokke (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: amsterdam. Dating: 1748. Physical features: etching and engraving. Material: paper technique: etching / engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 165 mm × w 103 mm. Subject: what: peacecaduceus (staff with two snakes, attribute of mercury), tools, implements of painter. Acquisition: purchase 1960. Date: 1748.
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