Isis, de godin met de duizend namen, of de natuur gepersonifieerd before 1792

This engraving by Jean-Baptiste-Blaise Simonet, created before 1792, depicts the Egyptian goddess Isis. Standing in the sea, she holds a scepter and a bucket, symbolizing her control over nature. Her ornate headdress is adorned with feathers and a sun disc, representing her divine power. The artwork, part of a series dedicated to Egyptian mythology, showcases the artist's interest in ancient cultures and his ability to create detailed and evocative imagery.