Title Page for: Louis Moréri, The Great Historical Dictionary, or The Curious Mix of Sacred and Profane History (...), 1681 Size:8" x 12" (Vertical) By his side

By his side

Title: The Vision of St

Artist: Nicolaes de Bruyn

hinting at the biblical tale of original sin

Title Page for: Louis Moréri, The Great Historical Dictionary, or The Curious Mix of Sacred and Profane History (...), 1681 Size:8" x 12" (Vertical) By his sideTitelpagina voor: Louis Morri, Le grand dictionnaire historique, ou Le mlange curieux de l'histoire sacre et profane (), 1681, 1681 Jean Audran, Germain Audran In the foreground, Chronos and History point towards an altar adorned with medallions of ancient rulers. At the base of this altar, cherubic figures study a drawing intently. Scattered in front are royal and religious headdresses, stacked haphazardly. Through a gap, a square unfolds, dominated