3/18: Prof. Escobar and NUVA visit the Chrysler Museum

You’re invited by the NU Club of Virginia to attend:

"The Map as Tapestry: Pedro Teixeira’s 1656 Representation of Madrid"

Sunday, March 18, 2012
Chrysler Museum of Art
245 West Olney Road
Norfolk, Virginia 23510

12:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm Presentation

This lecture will examine one of the most remarkable printed maps in Baroque Europe, the Description of the Town of Madrid prepared by the Portuguese-born cartographer Pedro Teixeira in Madrid and printed in Antwerp in 1656.

Please join us to hear:
Jesús Escobar, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Art History, Northwestern University

Register here by March 12.

Registration:
$25 club members &their guests
$30 non-members & their guests

Questions?
Please contact Jay Mitchell at jaynews58@cox.net or (757) 679 -1326.