Allegorical representation with the foundation of Utrecht, Placaatboek 's lands van Utrecht (title on object), Title page for: Johan van de Water, Placaatboek vervattende alle de placaten, ordonnantien en edicten der (...) Staten 'slands van Utrecht, 1729, The Dutch Virgin, with a lion at her feet, and Emperor Charles V, with his emperor's attributes, hand the personification of Utrecht a stack of placards. Behind them a monument bearing the title in Dutch, crowned with Justice. In the foreground the river god of the Rhine and two putti near a book. To the right in the background, four allegorical female figures symbolizing agriculture, arable farming, cattle herding and hunting. print maker: Jan Wandelaar, (mentioned on object), after own design by: Jan Wandelaar, (mentioned on object), publisher: Jacob van Poolsum, (mentioned on object), Utrecht, 1729, paper, engraving, etching, height 336 mm x width 210 mm.