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The goddess Diana presiding over military figures.
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Lettering: Cholericus. Præter horrenda Mars nihil amat arma,/ quæ sœpe timida terrere corda solent ... Lettering continues: "Diana in silvis artis venandi magistra/ Canibus persequi fugitiva docet fera. Mars pflegt gewafnet sich versöhnlich hie zu zeigen,/ auf ein gesattelt Pferd heist er den Helden steigen./ Geschüss von vieler Art, so mannchen schröcken tan,/ jedoch Diana zeigt die Kunst zu Jagen an. Ioh. Dav. Nessenthaler. inv. del. et. sc. Ioh. Michael Probst exc. Aug. V. CPSCM. £ median folio no. 3"
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Title: The goddess Diana presiding over military figures.
Description:
Lettering: Cholericus.
Præter horrenda Mars nihil amat arma,/ quæ sœpe timida terrere corda solent .
Lettering continues: "Diana in silvis artis venandi magistra/ Canibus persequi fugitiva docet fera.
Mars pflegt gewafnet sich versöhnlich hie zu zeigen,/ auf ein gesattelt Pferd heist er den Helden steigen.
/ Geschüss von vieler Art, so mannchen schröcken tan,/ jedoch Diana zeigt die Kunst zu Jagen an.
Ioh.
Dav.
Nessenthaler.
inv.
del.
et.
sc.
Ioh.
Michael Probst exc.
Aug.
V.
CPSCM.
£ median folio no.
3".
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