Atlas and personifications of various populations, Title page for: Gerardus Mercator, Atlas, 1633, In the center the title surrounded by eighteen coats of arms. To the left and right men and women as personifications of various population groups. At top the starry sky with Atlas sitting in the center with an armillary on his back. To his left and right a writing man next to a cartographer at a globe., print maker: anonymous, publisher: Hendrick Hondius, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1633, paper, engraving, height 372 mm × width 242 mm


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