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Intaglio print
Islandia
Artist
Andreas Velleius
(1542-1616)
Cartographer
Abraham Ortelius
(1527-1598)
Inscriptionsh. g.: Privilegio Imp. et Belgico decennali / A. Ortel. excud. 1585; Cartouche, h.: ISLANDIA; cartouche, b.d.: ILLUSTRISS. AC POTENTISS. / REGI FREDERICO II DANIAE, / NORVEGIAE, SLAVORUM, GO / THORUMQUE REGI, ETC. PRIN / CIPI SUO CLEMENTISSIMO ANDREAS VELLEIUS / DESCRIBEB, ET DEDICABAT;
Date
1595
Medium / Technique
Ink and watercolour on paper
Intaglio, hand-coloured
Intaglio, hand-coloured
DimensionsHeight: 45.6 cm (17 15/16 in.)
Image width: 49 cm (19 5/16 in.)
Width: 59.2 cm (23 5/16 in.)
Image height: 33.5 cm (13 3/16 in.)
Origin
Antwerp, Flemish Region, Antwerp, Belgium, Europe
Object Number1979.287
DivisionArchives - Maps and Plans
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
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