New Inventions of Modern Times [Nova Reperta], Amerigo Vespucci Discovering the Southern Cross with an Astrolabium, plate 18
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus|Jan Collaert I|Philips Galle
Artist bio: Netherlandish, Bruges 1523–1605 Florence|Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1530–1581 Antwerp|Netherlandish, Haarlem 1537–1612 Antwerp
Artist role: Artist|Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: Netherlandish|Netherlandish|Netherlandish
Date: ca. 1600
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: sheet: 10 5/8 x 7 7/8 in. (27 x 20 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Accession year: 1949
Tags: Men|Stars|Astronomy