Mercury hands Shipping a rolled up card Title page for: European Mercury; Eighth Piece; First Part: Covering the ses First Maiden of the Jaer 1698; Mercury sits on an elevation and hands the personification of Shipping a rolled up Map. On the left is the personified earth with a globe on her lap. At the top of the performance two medallions with scenes of a horse-drawn merchant (left) and merchants in a harbor when a ship is loaded (right); (story of) Mercury (Hermes); 'Navigatione' (Ripa); Jan Luyken; Amsterdam; 1698; paper; etching; h 170 mm x w 139 mm