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idprint_484
titleAtlas Minor Sive Totius Orbis Terrarum Contracta Delineat Ex Conatibus
makerGerard de Lairesse delin & scul for Nic. Visscher.
dateAppr. 1680
size39,4 x 25,9 Cm.
techniqueCopper-Plate Engraving
conditionFine. A sharp and richly printed title page. Good margins except for left-hand margin which is shorter. Some marginal waterstains, and a repaired tear just touching the plate edge. Verso blank.
signatureIn full, at a rolled sheet of paper in the image.
colouringUncoloured, printed in bistre/ sanguine
descriptionA finely designed allegorical Atlas Title page made by Gerard de Lairesse, for Nicolaas Visscher's "Atlas Minor". With Atlas, 2 females, one is sketching, some surveyors tools and a lion, as well as part of a globe, showing [a.o.] Africa. Printed in bistre, not dated.
ouvreNot Examined
watermarkNo Watermark Present
 
price 445
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