matrix:T13786

Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)

Things – T13786

Carta marina et descriptio septemtrionalium terrarum (nine woodblocks)

Matrix life cycle

Details

Impressions

Olaus Magnus (designer), Giovanni Tommaso (printmaker), Carta marina et descriptio septemtrionalium terrarum... (Uppsala, Uppsala universitetsbibliotek) ◼
Olaus Magnus (designer), Giovanni Tommaso (printmaker), Carta marina et descriptio septemtrionalium terrarum... (in nine parts) (Munich, BSB) ◼

Actors

Giovanni Tommaso (16th c.) printmaker : 1539 - 1559
Olaus Magnus (1490 - 1 August 1557) designer
Paul III (Alessandro Farnese) (29 February 1468 - 10 November 1549) copyright issuer : 2 March 1539

Places

Venice production place : 1539 - 1559

Design

Olaus Magnus (designer), Giovanni Tommaso (printmaker), Carta marina et descriptio septemtrionalium terrarum (nine woodblocks) ◼

In-Urus interactions

Expert view

Inscriptions, Markings and Mentions

Inscriptions

References

Bibliography

Sachiko Kusukawa, “The sources of Gessner’s pictures for the Historia animalium”, Annals of Science, 63 (2010), 3, p. 308

Credits

Created on

2021-10-13 13:40

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-02-16 18:46)