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Minerva and Mercury with a Coat of Arms — Clemens Nachtegaal — 1725 — Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam record RP-P-1938-1983
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Minerva and Mercury with a Coat of Arms

Clemens Nachtegaal · 1725 · letterpress printing; etching; engraving; paper

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A crowned coat of arms with three goat heads, flanked by Minerva and Mercury. In the corners Tritons, each with a jug from which water flows. Three leaves with printed text in Dutch on recto and verso.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printMinerva as patronessMercury as patronarmorial bearing, heraldry
Institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Catalogue identifier
RP-P-1938-1983
Arkivism identifier
rijks-RP-P-1938-1983
Date
1725
Medium
letterpress printing; etching; engraving; paper
Credit lineMinerva en Mercurius met wapenschild. 1725. Clemens Nachtegaal. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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