Asia, Johann Sadeler (I), After Dirck Barendsz., 1581 print The female personification of the Asia continent in the foreground. Next to her are a sword and a turban. In the background an oriental landscape with an oriental dressed pair and a few camels. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a four -part series with personifications of the four continents. Cologne paper engraving Asia represented allegorically; 'Asia' (Ripa). landscapes. hoofed animals: camel. Asiatic races and peoples. head-gear: turban. hacking and thrusting weapons Taiwan street


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