File:Print, Ferdinandes Magalanes Lusitanus, plate 4 from "Americae Retectio", 1580s (CH 18382163).jpg

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English: Print, Ferdinandes Magalanes Lusitanus, plate 4 from "Americae Retectio", 1580s   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus. Engraved by Adriaen Collaert
Title
English: Print, Ferdinandes Magalanes Lusitanus, plate 4 from "Americae Retectio", 1580s
Description
English: A navigator (Magellan) sits on the prow of the ship, facing left in profile. Sea monsters are visible in the waters at left and right. At right a figure is seated on a rock and forces an arrow down his throat.
Date 1580s
date QS:P571,+1580-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Medium engraving on off white laid paper
Dimensions 21 x 28 cm (8 1/4 x 11 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1949-37-2
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of Jacob H. Schiff
Notes
  • Type: Print
  • Inscribed: Below image
  • Period: Late Renaissance
  • Country: Netherlands
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A navigator (Magellan) sits on the prow of the ship, facing left in profile. Sea monsters are visible in the waters at left and right. At right a figure is seated on a rock and forces an arrow down his throat. 1590

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