Large landmass identified by convention
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Continents
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Edward Jenner's surname made out of letters representing Aesculapius sending Hygieia to the four continents to disseminate Jenner's discovery of vaccination against smallpox. Watercolour by Miss Paytherus.
Paytherus, Miss.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 562352i- Pictures
The four continents: Europe, Asia, America, Africa. Engravings by Crispijn van de Passe, ca. 1600.
Passe, Crispijn van de, approximately 1565-1637.Date: [1600?]Reference: 654709i
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Renouvellemens périodiques des continens terrestres / Par Louis Bertrand.
Bertrand, Louis, 1731-1812.Date: An VIII [i.e. 1799]
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Saint Paul and his epistles, acclaimed by the four continents of Europe, Asia, Africa and America. Engraving.
Reference: 6751i
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Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin): the celebration of her Sacred Heart. Engraving by G. Petrini after J. Olivieri.
Olivieri, Giuseppe.Reference: 10256i