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| Keywords: "America" (Engraving) Nova reperta (Speculum diuersarum imaginum speculatiuarum 1638).tif en Americae Retectio circa 1615 Allegory of America engraving by Jan Galle after Jan van der Straet The scene depicts Amerigo Vespucci representing the Old World explorers as he wakes up a Native American from her hammock slumber Local flora and fauna dot the background as well as natives having a cannibalistic roast Johannes Stradanus or van der Straat 1523-1605 was a Flemish artist but spent much of his life in Florence Stradanus sent his original drawings of Nova Reperta New Inventions a Renaissance celebration of recent discoveries both scientific and geographical to Antwerp where they were first engraved and published by Phillipe Galle circa 1600 In Speculum diuersarum imaginum speculatiuarum a varijs viris doctis adinuentarum atque insignibus pictoribus ac sculptoribus delineatarum Antwerp Jan Galle 1638 The original from which this was scanned is found at the Smithsonian Library es Americae Retectio circa 1615 La escena muestra a Americo Vespucci despertando a una indÃgena americana contra untransforndo de la flora y fauna americana y algunos indÃgenas canibales en la distancia ohannes Stradanus o van der Straat 1523-1605 era un artista flamenco que paso mucho de su vida en Florencia 1615 1638 Speculum diuersarum imaginum speculatiuarum Jan Galle after other versions PD-old-100-1923 Jan van der Straet Discovery of the Americas in art Historical Images of the Discovery of the Americas Amerigo Vespucci Allegory of America engraving by Jan Galle after Jan van der Straet 06 30 26 February 2016 UTC America Engraving Nova reperta Speculum diuersarum imaginum speculatiuarum 1638 tif | ||||