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Title: Tabula anemographica seu pyxis nautica vulgo compass charte : quâ ventorum noia septem linguis græca scil. latina, italica, hispanica, gallica, hollandica et germanica repræsentantur succinctè elaborata
Description: Wind chart showing the compass disc divided in 32 sections, with text in six languages (German, Dutch, Italian, Latin, French and Spanish). Surrounding the compass are 31 small cherub heads arranged in successive ages from young to old, and four large heads, blowing winds on the compass and seasons. The corners are decorated with large allegorical representations of the four seasons.
Creator: Seutter, Matthaeus, 1678-1756
Cartographer: Seutter, Matthaeus, 1678-1756
Name on Item: â Matthæo Seuttero, sac. cæs. et reg. cathol. majest. geographo augustano

Date: [ca. 1740]
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