Minerva beschermt een jonge vrouw 1807

"Minerva beschermt een jonge vrouw" (Minerva protects a young woman) is an engraving created by Ludwig Gottlieb Portman in 1807. The artwork, now located at the Rijksmuseum, depicts the Roman goddess Minerva, protector of wisdom and crafts, guiding a young woman. The image is likely a book illustration, as it contains text around the image indicating the book title and author, and the date of its publishing. The composition showcases Minerva's protective presence and the young woman's trust in her, highlighting the theme of female empowerment and education.