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Text-border with King David playing his harp and dancing in front of the Arc of the Covenant; at bottom, with his wife Michal looking on at l; at left various musicians; at top the Lamb of God flanked by Moses and David on one side, and Christ as the man of sorrows on the other; the evangelists at right; first used for Bugenhagen's 'In librum psalmorum interpretatio' (Basel: Petri, 1524); on verso a map of Europe (by Holbein?); illustrations to Ptolemy, 'Geographia universalis', Basel: Heinrich Petri. 1545 Metalcut, woodcut and letterpress

Date
1524
Mapmaker / publisher
Print made by: Hans Holbein the Younger: Printed by: Heinrich Petri
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
2,500 × 1,908 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page; permission field: © The Trustees of the British Museum, released as CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Credit line

"print, title-page, map" (1524). Print made by: Hans Holbein the Younger: Printed by: Heinrich Petri, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Print,_title-page,_map_(BM_1865,0114.999).jpg

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