Astronomy, Astronomy (title on object), The Seven Liberal Arts (series title), The female personification of Astronomy, crowned with the crescent moon and stars, measures a globe with her compass. In her other hand she holds an armillary. She is surrounded by figures with various astronomical attributes. In the frame in the margin a four-line caption, in two columns, in Latin., print, print maker: anonymous, after design by: Francesco Primaticcio, publisher: Antonie Wierix (II), Antwerp, 1592, paper, engraving, height, 270 mm × width, 181 mm
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Astronomy, title, object, Seven Liberal Arts, series title, female personification, crowned, crescent moon, stars, measures, globe, compass, hand, holds, armillary, surrounded, figures, various astronomical attributes, frame, margin, four-line caption, two columns, Latin, print, print maker, anonymous, design, Francesco Primaticcio, publisher, Antonie Wierix, Ii, Antwerp, 1592, paper, engraving, height, 270 mm × width, 181 mm
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