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Tsar Peter the Great and Mayor Nicolaes Witsen studying a map, 1697
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Tsar Peter the Great and Mayor Nicolaes Witsen studying a map, 1697

Jacob Ernst Marcus · 1814 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Tsar Peter the Great and burgomaster Nicolaes Witsen in a study examine a map together, 1697. In an interior two men look at a map not yet filled in. In the background an open cabinet with globes, an armillary sphere and rolled maps on top. Left a bookcase.

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printNicolaes Cornelisz. Witsenmaps, atlasesstudy'studiolo'libraryAmsterdam
Credit lineTsaar Peter de Grote en burgemeester Nicolaes Witsen bestuderen een kaart, 1697. 1814. Jacob Ernst Marcus. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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