World Map, Johannes L. van Luchtenburg, 1685 - 1711 print World map. Above the map a beam with the title in Dutch and French. At the top of the card five bulbs with, from left to right, display of day and night on earth, the earth without water, the sham figures of the moon and the western and eastern hemisphere. In the first three bulbs there are references to Genesis passages, which makes it plausible that the card was originally intended for a Bible. The card is equipped with a search schedule and a degree distribution along the edges. At the top right marked: Tom 1. p. 2. paper engraving


World Map, Johannes L. van Luchtenburg, 1685 - 1711 print World map. Above the map a beam with the title in Dutch and French. At the top of the card five bulbs with, from left to right, display of day and night on earth, the earth without water, the sham figures of the moon and the western and eastern hemisphere. In the first three bulbs there are references to Genesis passages, which makes it plausible that the card was originally intended for a Bible. The card is equipped with a search schedule and a degree distribution along the edges. At the top right marked: Tom 1. p. 2. paper engraving map of the world. Genesis from the creation to the expulsion from paradise, and later years of Adam and Eve. full moon


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