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Minerva crowns a young man with a bull
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Minerva crowns a young man with a bull

Simon Fokke · 1747 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Minerva laurels a young man with a bull in his hands. Around stand putti with symbols of the various faculties of the university. At the top an angel with laurel wreath blows the trumpet.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printcrowning with laurelMinerva as patroness
Credit lineMinerva lauwert een jongeman met bul. 1747. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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