Top left cartouche with the arms of France, including a cartouche with an overview of the provinces, topographical information and a legend. Bottom left scale bar: Scala milliar Germa. Top right title cartouche Where: next to left and right respectively, Minerva and Mercury are shown. Degrees distribution along the edges. Orientation: north right. On verso Latin tekst. Manufacturer : printmaker: Pieter van den Keere (listed building) Publisher: Pieter van den Keere (listed property) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1617 Physical features: etching and engra; with text in the letterpress on ve
Top left cartouche with the arms of France, including a cartouche with an overview of the provinces, topographical information and a legend. Bottom left scale bar: Scala milliar Germa. Top right title cartouche Where: next to left and right respectively, Minerva and Mercury are shown. Degrees distribution along the edges. Orientation: north right. On verso Latin tekst. Manufacturer : printmaker: Pieter van den Keere (listed building) Publisher: Pieter van den Keere (listed property) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1617 Physical features: etching and engra; with text in the letterpress on verso material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) / etch / letterpress printing size: plate edge: H 386 mm × W 502 mmToelichtingPrent used in: Keere, Pieter van der. Germania inferior id est, Provinciarum ejus novae tabulae et exactae geographicae. 1st edition. Amsterdam: Pieter van den Keere, 1617. Subject: maps of separate countries or regions coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (Story of) Minerva (Pallas Athena) (story of) Mercury (Hermes) Where Netherlands
Size: 1778px × 1405px
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