[Unitled Landcape] European Paintings Ornithological the other initials are those

the other initials are those of Johann Kamers (Camertius) in whose book the map appeared and (in monogram form) L A or Luca Alantses who paid for the production of the map

the connection of Sumatra to the terra australis was made by Jean Alfonse in 1544 and persisted into the 17th century despite exploration by Janszoon and others

The city state became a center of geographic information

a few men appear to be lowering the mast on a small vessel and walking on to the beach

Bodmer’s visually striking work

[Unitled Landcape] European Paintings Ornithological the other initials are those[Untitled Landscape] Oil on canvas 5 1 2" x 8 3 4" canvas, 9 1 2" x 12 1 2" framed