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Fool's Cap World Map, c.1590 (engraving)

Fool's Cap World Map, c.1590 (engraving)
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Image title
Fool's Cap World Map, c.1590 (engraving)
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Artist
Italian School, (16th century) / Italian
Medium
engraving
Date
c. 1590 AD (C16th AD)
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Antique print of a world map as the face of a court jester’s ‘Fool's Cap’; engraving, c. 1590. The Latin inscription includes: ‘Democritus laughed at the world, Heraclitus wept over it, Epichtonius Cosmopolites portrayed it’.

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16th century / mystery / fool / world map / cap and bells / print / court jester / idiot / jingle bell / 16th century / democritus / antique / nobody / satirical / engraving / strange / satire / heraclitus / fool's cap

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