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Virulus marinus. Cete (Whale and whaling scene)
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- Maker :
- COLLAERT, Adriaen (after)
- Place :
- Antwerp
- Date :
- after 1598
- Color :
- Uncoloured
- Height mm.:
- 125
- Width mm.:
- 183
- Condition :
- Good impression, large margins.
- Bibliography :
- -
- Seller's ref. :
- 63621
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Description
Whale and whaling scene, set against a mountainous landscape in the manner of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Plate number 1. The engraving is copied after Adrian Collaert plate in "Piscium Vivæ Icones" a series first published in Antwerp by Adriaen Collaert after 1598, later published between 1627 and 1677 by Galle family. Several copies were made of this series.Most of the ships in the background were copied from a series of ten prints known as the Sailing Vessels, executed by Frans Huys after designs by Pieter Brueghel the Elder.
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A very detailed map extending from Hudsons Bay to Panama, and including the West Indies. The map is a later copy of Guillaume de L'Isle's foundation map of North America, originally prepared in 1700.The de L'Isle was one of the earliest maps to restore the peninsula form for California, and has a much improved outline for the Great Lakes and Mississippi valley.The map shows select towns and cities, forts, Indian villages and tribal territory and relief.
$900
Maker : COVENS, J. / MORTIER, C.
Place : Amsterdam
Date : 1739
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- 75013, Ile-de-France, France
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