Invention of the compass, Jan Collaert (II) (attributed to), after Jan van der Straet, c. 1589 - c. 1593 print The mathematician Flavio Goija, according to legend the inventor of the compass. Sit in his study and makes some calculations with his passer. All kinds of scientific instruments on his work table. A model of a galloy hangs from the ceiling. The print is part of a nineteen -part series about new inventions and discoveries. print maker: Antwerpafter design by: Florencepublisher: Antwerp paper engraving medicament, medicine. compass. laboratory apparatus and equipment. invention, discov


Invention of the compass, Jan Collaert (II) (attributed to), after Jan van der Straet, c. 1589 - c. 1593 print The mathematician Flavio Goija, according to legend the inventor of the compass. Sit in his study and makes some calculations with his passer. All kinds of scientific instruments on his work table. A model of a galloy hangs from the ceiling. The print is part of a nineteen -part series about new inventions and discoveries. print maker: Antwerpafter design by: Florencepublisher: Antwerp paper engraving medicament, medicine. compass. laboratory apparatus and equipment. invention, discovery ~ science and technology. scholar in his study. ship-model (+ propulsion of vehicle, ship, etc. by wind).


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