A hand from the clouds holding a pair of scales in front of an open book; frame decorated with female personification: a woman holding a pair of scales (Justice?) and a woman holding a book with digits (Arithmetica?)

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Barent Adriaensz — 1596×1

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A hand from the clouds holding a pair of scales in front of an open book; frame decorated with female personification: a woman holding a pair of scales (Justice?) and a woman holding a book with digits (Arithmetica?)

Ghelijckheit bevredich (NL); Credit (LA)

Iconclass notations

26A clouds

31A2245(+933) hand (+ holding something)

46B3311 scales

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48A982 anthropomorphic ornament

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

49C121:5(+112) 'Arithmetica' (~ quadrivium); 'Aritmetica' (Ripa)❧Abstract Ideas and Concepts (+ partially clothed)

49D11 numerals

49L64 materials to write on, writing surfaces

49L8 inscription

49MM32 book - MM - book open

59C2(+112) Justice; 'Forza alla giustitia sottoposta', 'Giustitia', 'Giustitia retta', 'Giustitia rigorosa', 'Impietà e violenza soggetta alla giustitia' (Ripa) (+ partially clothed)

59C21(+11) Equality, Equity, Fairness, Righteousness; 'Equalità', 'Equità', 'Giuditio giusto', 'Ordine dritto e giusto', 'Ugualità' (Ripa) (+ abstract concept represented by female figure)