Façade with shepherdess, gods and equestrian statues, Façade with a standing shepherdess in the middle with a pan flute and staff. To her left and right the gods Mars and Pallas Athena stand on pedestals between pilasters. Above, Hercules carries the world on his shoulders. Equestrian statues of Louis XIV of France and Louis of France flank him. At the top, two women blowing trumpets sit on either side of a crowned coat of arms. The print was originally the title page for: Sanson, Nicolas, Atlas Nouveau Contenant Toutes les Parties du Monde (...), 1689. The title has been cut away and
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