Sadeler, Johann (I), Vos, Maerten de, unknown, The four winds, Meridies, South wind, verso lower left - stamped, In the sky the naked Auster, the south wind. In his right hand he holds a sprinkler, from which rain, thunder and lightning are poured over the world. Ops, the goddess of agriculture, follows him and accompanies earthly souls to heaven. In her hands all kinds of agricultural implements. In the left corner Phoenicias blows. In the right corner Libonotes blows. At the bottom an African landscape near the Nile delta. African hunters defend themselves against crocodiles. In the margin a Latin caption with an explanation about the south wind. The print is part of a four-part series on the subject of the four cardinal points., print, prints, height 252 mm, width 202 mm, South Netherlands, 1550 - 1600-08, print maker, printmaker, 1560 - 1600, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1532 - 1603-12-04, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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