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Title Page for Scherer’s Atlas Marianus

Title Page for Scherer’s Atlas Marianus

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Title:
Title Page for Scherer’s Atlas Marianus

Date of publication:

  • c.1703

    • Printed Measurement:

  • 23.5 x 35 cm

    • Colour:

  • black and white

    • Mapmaker:

  • Heinrich Scherer
  • Johannes Degler

    • Engraver:

  • Joseph àMontalegre

    • [Title-page] Anglorum Indoles Studia et Actiones

    In attempting to define the character of the English there is a strong emphasis on trade and discovery; note the map of New England under the arm of the gentleman in the foreground.
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    This is an allegoricial engraving by Jospeh Montalegre of Nuremberg after Johannes Degler for Jesuit scholar Heinrich Scherer’s Atlas Marianus.

    Condition & Materials 

    Copper engraving 23.5 x 35 cm, black and white, blank verso.

    References 

    Shirley 631 Read less