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Nicolaes Visscher I (1618-1679) was a Dutch cartographer, engraver and publisher, the son of famed Dutch Golden Age draughtsman Claes Janszoon Visscher. He produced various double hemisphere maps, often working alongside his son, Nicolaes Visscher II, who continued the family tradition after his death.
Italy: A marble statue portraying 'Neptune', the Fountain of Neptune, Piazza della Signoria, Florence. Sculpted by Bartolomeo Ammannati (1511 - 1592), 1565. Neptune is the god of freshwater and the sea in Roman religion. He is the counterpart of the Greek god Poseidon. In the Greek-influenced tradition, Neptune is the brother of Jupiter and Pluto; the brothers preside over the realms of Heaven, the earthly world, and the Underworld. Salacia is his wife.
Italy: A marble statue portraying 'Neptune', the Fountain of Neptune, Piazza della Signoria, Florence. Sculpted by Bartolomeo Ammannati (1511 - 1592), 1565. Neptune is the god of freshwater and the sea in Roman religion. He is the counterpart of the Greek god Poseidon. In the Greek-influenced tradition, Neptune is the brother of Jupiter and Pluto; the brothers preside over the realms of Heaven, the earthly world, and the Underworld. Salacia is his wife.