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Date
[17th century?]
Location
Amsterdam,  Netherlands
Media format
Image
Extent
1 print

Language
No linguistic content
Size
image 5 3/8 x 14 1/8 in. , on sheet 11 x 14 1/2 in
Genre
Art
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Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 249884
Folger call number: ART File A528 no.1
Folger holdings ID: 322905
Accession Number: cs275
Summary
A fleet of ships sails on the water before Amsterdam. The buildings and windmills of the city are in the background. A figure wearing draped garments and a winged helmet (i.e., Mercury) sits atop the city scene, surrounded by books, navigational instruments, globes and putti
Notes
Bibliographic format

clipped

General notes

This record contains unverified data from old cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete text. Please consult Curator for assistance Date range based on style of print

Item information about Folger ART File A528 no.1

Vertical crease with minor repaired losses at center, between E and L of title

Also known as
Alternate titles: Amsterdam, Amsteldam
Subjects
Mercury (Roman deity) Ships Books Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Related names
depiction: Mercury (Roman deity)

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