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Universi orbis descriptio ad usum navigantium
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Universi orbis descriptio ad usum navigantium
Artist (1555-1617)
Engraver (1520-1604)
Inscriptionsh. c.: UNIVERSI ORBIS DESCRIPTIO AD USUM NAVIGANTIUM
Date 1596
Medium / Technique Ink on paper
Intaglio, hand-coloured
DimensionsHeight: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.) Image width: 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.) Width: 18 cm (7 1/16 in.) Image height: 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.)
Origin Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe
Object Number1979.542
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
Not on view

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