Table of contents of the Atlas Nouveau by Nicolas Sanson, Table des cartes etc. du Sr. Sanson Contenues Dans ce Vollume (title on object), In the center the table of contents consisting of a pasted-on text sheet. Around it a decorative frame with Atlas on the left with the globe on his shoulders with Neptune in the background. Above that Zeus on a cloud with lightning in his hand and an eagle. On the right a woman holding a measuring stick next to a celestial globe. In the background a bookcase with the Fame above it. Below, an interior of a library with scholars around a table holding a globe., print maker: anonymous, publisher: Pieter Mortier (I), (possibly), Amsterdam, c. 1700, paper, etching, engraving, letterpress printing, height 543 mm × width 440 mm
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