COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Record
Accession number:
12168
Record number:
12168-003
JCB call number:
FA640 B691a
Image title:
De Seyndinghe nae Indien.
Place image published:
[Antwerp]
Image publisher:
[Plantin Press]
Image date:
[1640]
Image function:
illustration, p. 204
Technique:
engraving
Image dimension height:
10.5 cm. [platemark]
Image dimension width:
13.5 cm. [platemark]
Page dimension height:
24 cm.
Page dimension width:
19.5 cm.
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Languages:
Dutch
Description:
An angel stands between two hemispheres of the earth within scrollwork. Includes North and South America. California is shown as an unlabeled island.
Source Title:
Af-beeldinghe van d'eerste eeuwe der societeyt Jesu
Source place of publication:
T'Antwerpen [Antwerp]
Source publisher:
Inde Plantiinsche durckeriie
Source date:
M. DC. XL. [1640]
notes:
Includes poem below by Daer. This book, an emblem book edited by Jean Bollandus, the Jesuit Provincial for Flanders and translated from Latin by Laurentius Uwens, was illustrated with emblems by Abraham van Diepenbeek (1596-1675), a follower of Rubens.
Time Period:
1601-1650
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
Subject Area:
Geography, maps, city views and plans
Subject headings:
World maps
De Seyndinghe nae Indien.
