Amsterdam, Leth, Hendrik de, Title page for: Jean Rousset de Missy, Nouvel atlas geographique & historique, Nieuwe geographische en historische atlas, 1749, Allegorical representation with Neptune and a virgin of the city, verso - stamped, Neptune on a dolphin and an allegorical female figure with a mural crown (possibly a city virgin) sit on either side of the atlas title. On the left, with Neptune, a mermaid with a horn of plenty and in the background Atlas carrying the world. On the right, with the woman, four putti and animals as symbols of the four continents. In the air, Fama blowing on two trumpets and the four cardinal directions., print, title page, prints, height 162 mm, width 210 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1749 - 1749, paper, papier, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publicatie, Noord-Nederlands, 1703-05-31 - 1766-06-17, publisher
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Amsterdam, Leth, Hendrik de, Title page, Jean Rousset de Missy, Nouvel atlas geographique & historique, Nieuwe geographische en historische atlas, 1749, Allegorical representation, Neptune, virgin, city, verso - stamped, dolphin, allegorical female figure, mural crown, city virgin, sit, side, atlas title, left, mermaid, horn, plenty, background Atlas carrying, world, right, woman, four putti, animals, symbols, four continents, air, Fama blowing, two trumpets, four cardinal directions, print, title page, prints, height 162 mm, width 210 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1749 - 1749, paper, papier, etching, engraving, printing process, Publication, Event, Publicatie, Noord-Nederlands, 1703-05-31 - 1766-06-17, publisher
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