Minerva (Aegis, helmet) holding an open book, surrounded by various objects: books, globe, Jacob's staff and Ceres (cornucopia, corn in the hair, holding a sheaf of corn); in the background: harvest; banderole with inscription

Used by

  • François Halma — 1685×1, 1686×4, 1688×2, 1689×6, 1690×11, 1691×11, 1692×8, 1693×21, 1694×27, 1695×17, 1696×23, 1697×14, 1698×12, 1699×1
  • Abraham Wolfgang — 1686×1

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Minerva (Aegis, helmet) holding an open book, surrounded by various objects: books, globe, Jacob's staff and Ceres (cornucopia, corn in the hair, holding a sheaf of corn); in the background: harvest; banderole with inscription

VIVITUR INGENIO (LA)

Iconclass notations

25A13 globe
25A9111 Jacob's staff (surveying instrument)
25H18 cultivated land
41D92 woman (showing herself) undressed, quasi-nude
43A(+12) festivities (+ wreath, garland ~ festive activities)
45C19(SHIELD) protective weapons: shield
45C221 helmet
46C121 carrying something
47I10 personification of agriculture, 'Agricultura'; 'Agricoltura', 'Studio dell'agricoltura' (Ripa)
47I1111 ears of corn
47I123 ploughing
47I14 harvest
47I142 binding ~ harvest
47I1421 sheaf
47I145 transporting ~ harvest
49L73 banderole
49L8 inscription
49M32 book
49MM32 book - MM - book open
92B11221 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty
92C2 (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena)
92C28(HELMET) attributes of Minerva (HELMET)
92C281 Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)
92M171 Ceres, patroness of agriculture
92M18(CORN-SHEAF) sheaf of corn as attribute of Ceres
92M18(WREATH OF EARS OF CORN) attributes of Ceres (WREATH OF EARS OF CORN)
86(VIVITUR INGENIO) proverbs, sayings, etc. (VIVITUR INGENIO)