Map of the world, Typus totius Orbis Terrarum in quo and Christiani militis ...Along the bottom of the map are finely engraved figures of a Christian

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Map of the world, Typus totius Orbis Terrarum in quo and Christiani militis ...Along the bottom of the map are finely engraved figures of a Christian knight assailed by Mundus, Peccatum, Caro, Diabolus and Mors ....This subject seems to be derived from an engraving by Jerome Wierix after Martin de Vos. The map is on Mercator's projection Image taken from Typus totius Orbis Terrarum in quo and Christiani militis certamen super terram, in pietatis studiosi gratiam, graphice designatur a Iud. Hondio caelatore. Originally published in Amsterdam, 1596?.

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Size: 4780px × 3656px
Photo credit: © BRITISH LIBRARY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: cartography, christiani, latin, map, mi, orbis, quo, terrarum, totius, typus, world