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Intaglio print
Insula Hueana five Venusia [Venise]
Cartographer
Willem Jansz Blaeu
(1571-1638)
Artist
Joan Blaeu
(1596-1673)
Inscriptionscartouche, g. : INSULA HVAENA, / five / VENUSIA, / à Guillelmo Blaeu, / cum sub TYCHONE Astronomiae / operam daret, delineata; cartouche, b.d. : Clarissimo Viro / Christiano S. Longomontano, / Astronomiae in Regia (...) J. Blaeu
Date
1659
Medium / Technique
Ink and watercolour on paper
Intaglio, hand-coloured
Intaglio, hand-coloured
DimensionsHeight: 55.4 cm (21 13/16 in.)
Image width: 53 cm (20 7/8 in.)
Width: 63.5 cm (25 in.)
Image height: 41.7 cm (16 7/16 in.)
Origin
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, Europe
Object Number1985.43.1
DivisionArchives - Maps and Plans
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
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