Lairesse, Gerard de, Allegory of trade and the Medici family crest, verso - stamped, An allegorical female figure sits by a richly decorated coat of arms with the horn of plenty (prosperity) and the caduceus (peace) in her hands, at her feet lies a pair of scales (justice). Next to her are two putti with a horn filled with money and an olive branch (symbols of prosperity and peace respectively). Behind the female figure stands Mercury, god of trade, with a purse of sticks in his hands. On the left, a ship is moored and looks a river god. In the sky, the Medici family crest is displayed, carried by the trumpet-blowing Faam and two putti., print, prints, height 223 mm, width 157 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1641 - 1711, print maker, printmaker, 1670 - 1675, paper, papier, chalk, schok, etch, etching