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Bry, de Theodor, Dietrich ( 1528 - 1598 ) Frankfurt a.M.

Verlag: Artist: Bry de Theodor Dietrich ( - 1598 ) Frankfurt aM issued in: Frankfurt on Main; - Theodorus de Bry (1528-1598) Frankfurt aM Around 1570 Theodorus de Bry a Protestant fled religious persecution south to Strasbourg along the west bank of the Rhine In 1577 he moved to Antwerp in the Duchy of Brabant which was part of the Spanish Netherlands or Southern Netherlands and Low Countries of that time (16th Century) where he further developed and used his skills as a copper engraver Between 1585 and 1588 he lived in London where he met the geographer Richard Hakluyt and began to collect stories and illustrations of various European explorations most notably from Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues Depiction of Spanish atrocities in the New World as rec, 1528

Technic: Copper print, colorit: colored, condition: Some folds and in the center, restored, size (in cm): 16,5 x 30 cm; - Chart of the Strait of Magellan, showing Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia. Cartographic elements include profile of the geography of the strait, sea banks or shoals, scale, dividers, and compass rose. Includes four native American figures: a Patagonian giant, a woman giving a bird to a child, a man wearing feathered headdress and garment, and a woman wearing a cloak. Also includes penguin, snail, spear, bow and arrow. Items in image lettered for identification in a key below. De Bry?s Grand Voyages, an illustrated collection of accounts of the Americas, defined the early European picture of the New World. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers AMS0863_500

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Titel: Fretum Magellannicum, und dessen eigentliche...
Verlag: Artist: Bry de Theodor Dietrich ( - 1598 ) Frankfurt aM issued in: Frankfurt on Main; - Theodorus de Bry (1528-1598) Frankfurt aM Around 1570 Theodorus de Bry a Protestant fled religious persecution south to Strasbourg along the west bank of the Rhine In 1577 he moved to Antwerp in the Duchy of Brabant which was part of the Spanish Netherlands or Southern Netherlands and Low Countries of that time (16th Century) where he further developed and used his skills as a copper engraver Between 1585 and 1588 he lived in London where he met the geographer Richard Hakluyt and began to collect stories and illustrations of various European explorations most notably from Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues Depiction of Spanish atrocities in the New World as rec
Erscheinungsdatum: 1528