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Tamsin Lewis

figures of : ,# Ceres, (abundance) and (goddess of shepherds, here described as rustica cum caseo - with cheese!) All playing

To the right, the figures of Ignis (fire) and Aer (air) - the other two are on the following page.

From the showing the 8 held for the Christening of Princess Elisabeth of Hesse in 1596.
Bavarian State Library: Cod.icon. 340.

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