Vaughan, Robert, Title page for: Peter Heylin, Cosmography in foure Bookes, 1703, Personifications of the four continents, verso - stamped, On either side of the title sit two women with attributes and stand men with animals as personifications of the four continents of Europe, Africa, Asia and America. Above the title are garlands of fruit and a globe. At the top are two river goddesses on either side of a dove as a symbol of the holy spirit and the tetragrammaton in a sun., print, title page, prints, sold by order of the minister of education, height 290 mm, width 180 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1703 - 1703, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, English, 1600 - 1660, after a design by
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Vaughan, Robert, Title page, Peter Heylin, Cosmography, foure Bookes, 1703, Personifications, four continents, verso - stamped, side, title sit two women, attributes, stand men, animals, personifications, Europe, Africa, Asia, America, title, garlands, fruit, globe, top, two river goddesses, dove, symbol, holy spirit, tetragrammaton, sun, print, title page, prints, sold, order, minister, education, height 290 mm, width 180 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1703 - 1703, paper, engraving, printing process, Work conception, English, 1600 - 1660, design
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