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Americae Descriptio
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Americae Descriptio
Americae Descriptio

Intaglio print

Americae Descriptio
Artist (1512-1594)
Engraver (1563-1612)
InscriptionsCartouche, b. g.: AMERICAE / DESCRIP.; côté gauche: AMERICA
Date 1606
Medium / Technique Ink on paper
Intaglio, hand-coloured
DimensionsHeight: 19 cm (7 1/2 in.) Image width: 19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.) Width: 29.3 cm (11 9/16 in.) Image height: 14.3 cm (5 5/8 in.)
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin England, Europe
Object Number1982.595
DivisionArchives - Maps and Plans
CollectionStewart

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