Allegorical vignette representing geography from a series of twelve (including title page). The title is lettered in the center on a large rock surrounded by trees and plants. In the foreground a putto sits on a globe holding a caliper, measuring the distance between two islands. Around him are maps, portfolios, books, measuring devices, an armillary globe, compass, telescope, and a roundel portra

  • द्वारा Clément Pierre Marillier, French, 1740 – 1808, J. Arrivet, French, active 1776 - 1779, Louis-Joseph Mondhare, French, 1734–1799
  • श्रेय: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
  • अधिकार: CC0

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माध्यम
Etching and engraving on laid paper
विधा
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