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Allegorical representation with a writing woman crowned by snakes, Mercury, Time and putti
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Allegorical representation with a writing woman crowned by snakes, Mercury, Time and putti

Claude Augustin Duflos · 1710 - 1786 · etching; stippelwerk; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Possibly an allegorical reference to trade.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printMercury as patron
Credit lineAllegorische voorstelling met door slangen gekroonde schrijvende vrouw, Mercurius, de Tijd en putti. 1710 - 1786. Claude Augustin Duflos. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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