The three Kingdoms of the World
by GOLTZIUS, Hendrick, Engraving, second state, 324 x 216 mm
The print belongs to a series of three numbered plates entitled Loves of the gods. It was formerly attributed to Jan Saenrredam. Plate 1 depicts Jupiter and Juno. The naked couple seated in the clouds, Jupiter wearing a crown, an eagle holding a thunderbolt at right;