Allegorical figure of Europe seated on a throne in a purple robe with books, globe, palette, sceptre, lyre and owl. After a painting by Andrea L’Europa come figurata dall’Appiani. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Giulio Ferrario’s Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1842.

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Size: 6229px × 3971px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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