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Mary IIQueen of England

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As queen: chest image, en face from the left, body front; a bead cord with a forehead jewel in the highly undulating hair, placed in two long curls around the shoulders; with beaded earrings and necklace; in a decolored dress with jewel trimming on hermelin borders around the pointed neckline, on the chest middle part and sleeve attachment; scepter with a tapered stem at an angle Meaning (Seneca, Octavia, 457), including single-line Latin. Legend, then six lowlands. Verses, referred to as “I.N” (by Jan Norel); sometimes Latin. Artist and publisher name, privilege note. Leaf of Pieter Schenk in his own publishing house, Amsterdam.
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Title: Mary IIQueen of England
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As queen: chest image, en face from the left, body front; a bead cord with a forehead jewel in the highly undulating hair, placed in two long curls around the shoulders; with beaded earrings and necklace; in a decolored dress with jewel trimming on hermelin borders around the pointed neckline, on the chest middle part and sleeve attachment; scepter with a tapered stem at an angle Meaning (Seneca, Octavia, 457), including single-line Latin.
Legend, then six lowlands.
Verses, referred to as “I.
N” (by Jan Norel); sometimes Latin.
Artist and publisher name, privilege note.
Leaf of Pieter Schenk in his own publishing house, Amsterdam.

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