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Nova, et integra vniversi orbis descriptio . . .

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Description: Nova, et integra vniversi orbis descriptio . . .
TitleNova, et integra vniversi orbis descriptio . . .
Creator nameUnknown
Creator nationality/cultureUnknown
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1531
Object typePrint
MaterialsHand-colored engraving
Dimensions11 2/5 × 16 1/2 in. (29 × 42 cm)
LocationLibrary of Congress, Washington, DC
https:/­/­www.loc.gov/­resource/­g3200.ct001393/­
Accession numberinv. G 3200 1531 F5
SubjectsWorld maps--Early works to 1800Polar regions--Discovery and exploration
StatusPublished by Oronce Fine
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Arctic Matters in Early America
Christopher P. Heuer
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On May 30, 1578, the English privateer Martin Frobisher (1539?–1594) launched the last of three ill-fated voyages toward a northwest passage to Asia. His sixteen ships left Harwich one month later than planned, headed for eastern Greenland. Passage or no, Frobisher had a supplementary motive: he meant to mine and...
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Christopher P. Heuer
PublisherTerra Foundation for American Art
Copyright© 2016, Terra Foundation for American Art
Related print edition pages: pp.180-214
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00194.006
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-19951&redirecttoanchor=48260
Chapter subject tags:Polar regions--Discovery and explorationIcebergs in artCoastal mappingEarthworks (Art)

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MaterialsOil on canvas
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LocationTerra Foundation for American Art, Chicago
https://collection.terraamericanart.org/objects/310/the-iceberg
Accession number1993.6
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Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
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Creator nameChurch, Frederic Edwin
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Description: The Icebergs, detail
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Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
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Description: The Icebergs, detail
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Creator nameChurch, Frederic Edwin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1861
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions64 1/2 × 112 1/2 in. (163.8 × 285.8 cm)
LocationDallas Museum of Art
https://www.dma.org/collection/artwork/frederic-edwin-church/icebergs
Accession number1979.28
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