Iconography

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Alchemy / Alchemists
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Individual / Mercury / In chariot / Pulled by cocks
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / With planet children / Mercury / Astronomers and geographers
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / With planet children / Mercury / Alchemists and alchemical instruments
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / With planet children / Mercury / Scholars (other than Geographers, Astronomers, Physicians or Alchemists)
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / With planet children / Mercury / Teachers and pupils
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / With planet children / Mercury / Painters, sculptors and goldsmiths
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / With planet children / Mercury / Musicians and musical instruments (other than organists and organs)
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / With planet children / Mercury / Jugglers
Geography / Geographers
Flora and Fauna / Birds / Cockatoo

SOCIAL LIFE

Music / Musical instruments / String / Bowed / Violoncello
Music / Musical instruments / String / Plucked / Lute
Music / Musical instruments / Wind / Brass / Trumpet
Music / Musical instruments / Wind / Wood / Oboe
Education / Miscellaneous
Art / Artist's studio / Painter

Further details

Artist or creator

Netherlandish

Date

17th century

Location

Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum

Rights and Permissions

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

Contact

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