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Typus orbis terrarum, ad imitationem universalis Gerhardi Mercatoris
Typus orbis terrarum, ad imitationem universalis Gerhardi Mercatoris

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Typus orbis terrarum, ad imitationem universalis Gerhardi Mercatoris
Publisher (active 1580-1613)
Artist (1557-1613)
Inscriptionshaut: TYPUS ORBIS TERRARUM AD IMITATIONEM UNIVERSALIS GERHARDI MERCATORI; bas: QUID EI POTEST VIDERI MAGNUM IN REBUS HUMANIS, CUI AETERNITAS OMNIS, TOTIUSQUE MUNDI NOTA SIT MAGNITUDO. CICERO. Qui a vu la grandeur du monde ne peut plus accorder la même importance aux affaires des hommes ?
Date 1600
Medium / Technique Ink on paper
Intaglio, hand-coloured
DimensionsHeight: 28 cm (11 in.) Image width: 31 cm (12 3/16 in.) Width: 35.6 cm (14 in.) Image height: 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.)
Origin Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe
Object Number1979.107
CollectionStewart
Status
Not on view

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