Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Statue of Hermes at Jakarta History Museum (Museum Sejarah Jakarta or Museum Fatahillah)

In the Greek mythology Hermes was the God of fortune, protector for the traders, and the news sender God. Hermes Statue at the garden side in the museum was a grant from the Ernst Stolz family to thank Batavia governor for the opportunity to trade in Nederland Indies. Read more...

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