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America with those known parts in that unknowne worlde both people and manner of buildings
America with those known parts in that unknowne worlde both people and manner of buildings
America with those known parts in that unknowne worlde both people and manner of buildings

Wood engraving

America with those known parts in that unknowne worlde both people and manner of buildings
Engraver (1590-1643?)
Artist (1552-1629)
Inscriptionscartouche b. g. : AMERICA / with those known parts in / that unknowne worlde / both people and manner / of buildings Discribed / and inlarged by I. S. Ano. 1626.; cartouche b. g. Are to be sold in pops / head alley againts the / Exchange by G. Humble; b. d.:. Abraham Goos Amstelodamensis Sculpsit.
Date 1626
Medium / Technique Ink on paper
Wood engraving
DimensionsHeight: 39.5 cm (15 9/16 in.) Image width: 51.1 cm (20 1/8 in.) Width: 53.1 cm (20 7/8 in.) Image height: 39.1 cm (15 3/8 in.)
Origin London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number1982.8.1
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
Not on view

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