Europa, Philips Galle (attributed to workshop of), after Marcus Gheeraerts (I), 1547 - 1622 print The personification of Europe, standing on a pedestal under an ornamental triumphal arch on which vines grow. She has a scepter and a globe in her hands. Left and right of her a bear and a horse. Above her an eagle, flanked by two cornucopiae and two armed men. At the bottom of the print two sphinxes. The print is part of a series over the four continents. print maker: Antwerpafter design by: Bruges paper engraving Europe represented allegorically; 'Europa' (Ripa). ornament ~ arabesque

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Size: 3618px × 5318px
Photo credit: © piemags/rmn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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