Sujet
Renaissance map of Europe, Jacopo Russo, 1528,
Légende
Renaissance map of Europe, Jacopo Russo, 1528, detail showing Prester John (Latin: Presbyter Johannes). Prester john was a legendary Christian patriarch and king popular in European chronicles and tradition from the 12th through the 17th century. He was said to rule over a 'Nestorian' (Church of the East) Christian nation lost amid the Muslims and pagans of the Orient
Date
1528
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP17A17_349
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
60,0Mo (3,3Mo) / 33,6cm x 44,8cm / 3966 x 5288 (300dpi)