Allegory of Spain and Portugal, Present State of Spain and Portugal (title on object), Title page for: Thomas Salmon, Hedendaagsche historie or present state of Spain and Portugal, 1759, History sits writing next to a map of Spain and Portugal on a pedestal. Next to her are putti with a horn of plenty and views of Madrid and Lisbon. Above the pedestal are the coats of arms of the two countries. Next to it are a man with hat and a Dominican with banner showing Dominic with sword, olive branch and lamb. To the left, a putto reveals the map of America on a globe. print maker: Jan Caspar Philips, (mentioned on object), after own design by: Jan Caspar Philips, (mentioned on object), publisher: Isaak Tirion, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1759, paper, etching, engraving, height 179 mm x width 105 mm.