The personification of America, standing on a pedestal surrounded by ornamental decoration. She holds a club in her hands and is flanked by a goat and a wolf. Above her two Indians. At the bottom of the print two harpies and two fishermen. The print is part of a series on the four continents, America America The four continents (series title), print maker: Philips Galle, (attributed to workshop of), Marcus Gheeraerts (I), (mentioned on object), publisher: Philips Galle, (mentioned on object), print maker: Antwerp, Bruges, publisher: Antwerp, 1547 - 1622, paper, engraving, h 204 mm × w 134 mm


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