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Image | 1768 Amsterdam Arkstee-01-001-t |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Unknown |
Engraver | Unknown |
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Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Athena with symbols of Education |
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Illustration Type |
Title page |
Technique |
Burin engraving |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | Title page |
Image Dimension | 60 x 70 |
Page Dimension | 165 x 95 |
Commentary | Foreground: Athena, surrounded by Cupids holding symbols of Education (arms and letters).
Frame: Apollo and Hermes; symbols of vigilance/prudence (rooster and oil lamp). Background: Mount Parnassus, Temple of Fame, and Pegasus |
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