Women personifying the continents of Europe, Africa and Asia, are protected by Father Time, while a woman personifying antiquity points to the value of ancient coins. Engraving by M. van der Gucht after P. Berchet.

  • Berchet, Pierre, 1659-1720.
Date:
[1717]
Reference:
35741i
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[London] : [Richard Smith] ; [Amsterdam] : [R. & G. Wetsteen], [1717]

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1 print : engraving ; image 35.1 x 22.5 cm

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Ez: Spanhemie dissertationes de usu et praestantia numismatum antiquorum. P. Berchet delin. M:Vdr. Gucht sculp.

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Wellcome Collection 35741i

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