Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem (1620 in Haarlem - 1683 in Amsterdam) was a highly esteemed and prolific Dutch Golden Age painter of pastoral landscapes, populated with mythological or biblical figures, but also of a number of allegories and genre pieces.
Map of the World. "Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula. Auctore Nicolao Visscher". Orig. copperplate engraving, N. Visscher. Published by J. Janssonius in Amsterdam, 1658. Orig. old colouring. 47:56 cm.