File:Globus terrestris RMG L7407-001.tiff
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Jost Amman |
Description |
English: Globus terrestrisSingle sheet. A world map drawn on a polar hemispherical projection with the prime meridian through the Canary Islands. The map is decorated with ships and sea-creatures. Winds are depicted at the corners and the borders of the page are decorated with the portraits of six astronomers ('AZOPHI ARABUS, HERMETUS, HERMANUS CONTRACTUS, ARATUS CILIX, NICEPHORUS, MESSAHALLUS') and scientific instruments. Jost Amman's monogram is in the lower right decorative side panel. Globus terrestris. Recto. G201:1/9 |
Date |
1564 date QS:P571,+1564-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
Dimensions | Printed area 30 x 20cm, on sheet 31 x 21.5cm |
Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/540219 |
Permission (Reusing this file) |
The original artefact or artwork has been assessed as public domain by age, and faithful reproductions of the two dimensional work are also public domain. No permission is required for reuse for any purpose. The text of this image record has been derived from the Royal Museums Greenwich catalogue and image metadata. Individual data and facts such as date, author and title are not copyrightable, but reuse of longer descriptive text from the catalogue may not be considered fair use. Reuse of the text must be attributed to the "National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London" and a Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-SA-3.0 license may apply if not rewritten. Refer to Royal Museums Greenwich copyright. |
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Identifier InfoField | Acquisition Number: NA.9166 id number: G201:1/9 |
Collection InfoField | Charts and maps |
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