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| HONDIUS,J. - Asiae Nova Descriptio.. Amsterdam 1606, In original colours.. 373x501mm. No text on verso. Fine example in attractive original colour. Gerard Mercator Junior?s fine map of the Asian continent published in Hondius? editions of the Mercator atlas from 1606 onwards. The map was derived from the 1569 Wall map of Mercator?s grandfather. Map includes the southern landmasses of New Guinea and Terra Australis, the East Indian Islands ... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Transylvania. Amsterdam 1606, Uncoloured.. 336x425mm. Paper slightly browned, as usual. A good and strong impression. An attractive map of Transylvania (Hungary), embellished with a fine strapwork title-cartouche. Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathematician. The excellence of his work brought him the patronage of Charles V, bu... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Hungaria. Amsterdam 1606, In original o/l colours.. 368x443mm. Paper slightly browned, as usual. A good and strong impression. A nice map showing the details of Hungary. Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathematician. The excellence of his work brought him the patronage of Charles V, but in spite of his favour with the Emperor he was caug... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - LŽIsle de France. Parisiesis Agri Descriptio.. Amsterdam 1606, Uncoloured.. 329x466mm. Paper slightly browned, as usual. Split in the lower part center fold, expertly repaired. A good and strong impression. Very detailed map of Isle de France, prepared by François de la Guillotiere. Centered on Paris and showing cities like Saint-Denis, Pontoise, Senlis, Meaux, etc. And depicting the castle of Vincennes and the lost one of Madrid as fortifications. Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and st... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Aniou. Amsterdam, 1608, Coloured.. 138x180mm. Paper age toned. Else good condition. Map centred on the French region Anjou. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius'' Atlas Minor. Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was apparently felt for a smaller-sized atlas, one that would be handier and above all, cheaper. The Atlas Minor was larg... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Berry. Amsterdam, 1608, Coloured.. 131x170mm. Paper age toned. Else good condition. Map centered on the French region Berry. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor. Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was apparently felt for a smaller-sized atlas, one that would be handier and above all, cheaper. The Atlas Minor was larg... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - [France] Untitled. Amsterdam, 1608, Coloured.. 154x198mm. Some light browning of the paper. Minor brown spotting, hardly noticeable. Spot in the lower right corner. Short lower margin, as issued. Map of France, from the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius'' Atlas Minor. Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was apparently felt for a smaller-sized atlas, one that would be handier and above all, cheaper. The Atlas Minor was larger in format than other s... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Livonia. Amsterdam, 1608, Coloured.. 150x187mm. Some age toning of the paper. Lower margin short as issued. Else good condition. Map of Lithuania, from the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius'' Atlas Minor. Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was apparently felt for a smaller-sized atlas, one that would be handier and above all, cheaper. The Atlas Minor was larger in format than othe... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G. / HONDIUS,J. - Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. Amsterdam, 1608, Coloured.. 128x179mm. Some very light browning of the paper. Nice map Southwest England and South Wales. Decorated with a small strapwork title cartouche. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius'' Atlas Minor. Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was apparently felt for a smaller-sized atlas, one that would be ha... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G. / HONDIUS,J. - Anglesey Ins. / Wight.. / Ins. Garnesey. / Ins. Iarsey. Amsterdam, 1608, Coloured.. 123x170mm. Paper slightly age toned. A reduced version of Mercator''s folio map with four maps on one sheet depicting the English islands of Jersey, Guernsey, Wright and Alderney. Each map is embellished with its own decorative title cartouche. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius'' Atlas Minor. Shortly after the... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Slavonia, Croatia Bosnia, Dalmat. Amsterdam, 1608, Uncoloured.. 142x180mm. Lower margin short as issued. Light brown spot in the central part. Else good condition. Detailed and early map focusing specifically on the embattled nations of the former Yugoslavia. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius'' Atlas Minor. Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was apparently felt for a smaller-sized atlas, one that would be ... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Austria archiduc. Amsterdam, 1608, Coloured.. 131x188mm. Some age toning of paper. Else good condition. Detailed map centered on the course of the river Danube, between Passau and Bratislava. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius'' Atlas Minor. Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was apparently felt for a smaller-sized atlas, one that would be handier ... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Irlandia. Amsterdam, 1608, Coloured.. 137x185mm. Paper slightly browned. Else good condition. Map of the Ireland from the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor. Oriented with West on top. Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was apparently felt for a smaller-sized atlas, one that would be handier and above all, cheaper. The Atlas Minor... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Wesphalia cum Dioecesi Bremensi. Amsterdam, 1608, Coloured.. 138x183mm. Paper slightly age toned. Minor marginal spots in the upper left. Else good condition. Richly detailed map of north west Germany, showing Friesland and Bremen. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor. Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was apparently felt for a smaller-sized atlas, one that would be handier and above all, chea... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Saxonia Inferior et Mekleburg. Amsterdam, 1608, Coloured.. 137x191mm. Paper slightly browned. Marginal loss of paper in the lower right corner. Detailed map showing part of northern Germany. With major cities of the area named. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor. Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was apparently felt for a smaller-sized atlas, one that would be handier and a... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Franckenland. Amsterdam, 1608, Coloured.. 136x189mm. Paper slightly browned. Detailed map showing part of Germany between Frankfurt and the border with Czech Republic. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor. Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was apparently felt for a smaller-sized atlas, one that would be handie... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Brandeburg et Pomerania. Amsterdam, 1608, Coloured.. 125x179mm. Paper slightly browned. Detailed map showing eastern part of Germany, between Berlin and the Baltic Sea. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor. Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was apparently felt for a smaller-sized atlas, one that would be handier and above a... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Asia. Amsterdam, 1608, Uncoloured.. 153x193mm. Paper browned. Lower and right margins cut short, as issued. Minor marginal water stain upper left, hardly noticeable. Map of Asia with an over-sized Korea and a curious shape for Japan, from the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor. Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was apparently felt for a smaller-sized atlas, one that would be handier and above all, cheaper.<... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Americae Descrip. Amsterdam, 1608, Uncoloured.. 150x193mm. Some browning of the paper. Lower & right margins short, as issued. Else good condition. Map of America from the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor. Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was apparently felt for a smaller-sized atlas, one that would be handier and above all, cheaper. The Atlas Minor was larger in format than other sm... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Anglia Sco:tia et Hibernia. Amsterdam, 1608, Uncoloured.. 133x177mm. Paper slightly browned. Minor marginal discolouration upper left. Else good condition. Map of the British Isles from the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor. Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was apparently felt for a smaller-sized atlas, one that would be handier and above all, cheaper. The Atlas Minor was larger in format tha... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Fretum Magellani. Amsterdam, 1608, Uncoloured.. 126x172mm. Some age toning of the paper. Upper margin short as issued. Else good condition. Early map of Strait Magellan. Depicts the extremity of South America, with Patagonia, the Straight of Magellan, Terra del Fuego and the discoveries made by LeMaire and Schouten. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor. Shortly after the publication of the big folio-a... (Go to Item Page) |
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| HONDIUS,J./ PURCHAS,S. - Hispania Nova. London, 1625, Uncoloured.. 141x187mm. In very good condition. Copper engraving with letter press. The rare Samuel Purchas' edition of the Mercator/Hondius Atlas Minor atlas map. This was the standard map of the area for a generation. The map shows an area corresponding roughly to the modern Mexican states of Michoacan, Jalisco, Mayarit, and Guerrero, plus the Valley of Mexico. With descri... (Go to Item Page) |
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| HONDIUS,J. - Meklenburg Ducatus. Amsterdam 1629, Uncoloured.. 369x486mm. In very good condition. Very rare first state.Jodocus Hondius Jr. planned to produce a new modern atlas less dependent on the Mercator plates that his father had acquired in 1604. It would make sense that he considered putting together 'ad hoc collections' of the maps already cut to stimulate further interest. Accor... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Provinciae, Regionis Galliae.. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 355x512mm. A good and strong impression. Paper browned. For the rest in good condition. Map of Provence, prepared by Pierre Jean Bompario.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| HONDIUS,J. - Nova Europae Descriptio Auctore Jodoco Hondio Amsterdam 1630, Coloured.. 376x504mm. Paper little age toned as usual. Repair of splits along centre fold and 2 splits in right hand part of the map. Dark impression. Very decorative map of Europe decorated with many ships and sea monsters.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Bavaria Ducatus. Amsterdam, 1630, In original colours.. 364x474mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Altogether in very good condition. Map depicting Germany province of Bavaria. RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henricus Hondius and date 1627 was added to the copper plate in 1627 and only used in atlases published between 1628 and 1633.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Palatinatus Bavariae Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 370x497mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Altogether in very good condition. Map depicting part of Germany provinces, north of the river Danube. RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henricus Hondius was added to the copper plate in 1627 and only used in atlases published between 1628 and 1633.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR, G./ HONDIUS,J. - Title page: Belgii inferioris Geographicae tabule. Amsterdam, 1630, In original colours.. 164x227mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Altogether in very good condition. Very fine title page. Prepared by Gerard Mercator.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - LŽIsle de France. Parisiesis Agri Descriptio.. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 330x466mm. A good and strong impression. Paper age-toned, as usual. Repair of split lower half center fold. Dark impression. Map of Isle de France, prepared by François de la Guillotiere.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Emden & Oldenboch Comit. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 338x423mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Altogether in very good condition. Map of the northern province of Germany,... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Westfalia Cum Dioecesi Bremensi. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 358x459mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Altogether in very good condition. Map of the northern province of Germany. RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henricus Hondius was added to the copper plate in 1627 and only used in atlases published between 1628 and 1633.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Berghe Ducatus Marck Comitatus et Colonien.. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 326x457mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Repair of split lower part center fold. Including the River Rhine and the towns of Cologne, Coblenz and Frankfurt. RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henricus Hondius was added to the copper plate in 1627 and only used in atlases published between 1628 and 1633.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Palatinatus Rheni. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 335x417mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Altogether in very good condition. Map depicting part of Germany provinces.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Alsatia superior.. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 363x477mm. A good and strong impression. Paper browned, as usual. Altogether in very good condition. Map of the upper part of Germany province of Elsas, including the towns of Basel and Strasbourg. In the center the river Rhine. RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henricus Hondius was added to the copper plate in 1627 and only u... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Saxonia inferior et meklenborg duc. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 341x447mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Repair of split lower part center fold. Dark impression. Map of Saxony. RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henricus Hondius was added to the copper plate in 1627 and only used in atlases published between 1628 and 1633.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Thuringia. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 347x414mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Altogether in very good condition. Map depicting part of Germany provinces in the east. RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henricus Hondius and date 1627 was added to the copper plate in 1627 and only used in atlases published between 1628 and 1633.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Frankenlandt. Francia orientalis. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 340x500mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Altogether in very good condition. Map depicting part of Germany provinces. RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henricus Hondius and date 1627 was added to the copper plate in 1627 and only used in atlases published between 1628 and 1633.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Saxonia Superioris Lusatiae.. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 350x490mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Altogether in very good condition. Map of Saxony. RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henricus Hondius and date 1627 was added to the copper plate in 1627 and only used in atlases published between 1628 and 1633.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Sabaudia ducatus La Savoie. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 375x497mm. A good and strong impression. Repair of split in lower part center fold not affecting engraved area. Alltogether in very good condition. Map of the French region of Savoie. With the signature of Jodocus Hondius. Engraved by A.Goos.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Chorographica Tabula Lacus Lemanni.. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 308x542mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Repair of split lower part center fold. Dark impression. Showing Lake Geneva. Edition with blank cartouche lower left. The copperplate is larger than what the printed area is showing. The lower part of the copperplate having five portraits of Ioannes Calvinus, Guillelmus Farellus, Petrus Viretus, Theodorus Beza and Simon Goulartius has been covered before... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Belgii inferioris descriptio.. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 350x450mm. A good and strong impression. Paper browned, as usual. Repair of split lower part center fold. Alltogether in good condition. One of the earliest maps of the Low Countries.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Gerardus Mercator natus Iudocus Hondius.. Amsterdam, 1630, In original colours.. 382x445mm. Paper browned, repair of splits and paper thinness in and next to centerfold. Brown spots. Nevertheless an interesting item. Sold as is. Arguably the finest engraved portrait of early map makers. In the well-executed design, Gerard Mercator and Jodocus Hondius are seated within an architectural cartouche of the kind seen frequently in their atlas. They are depicted using, and surrounded by the tools of their trade: globes, pairs of c... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Marca Brandeburgensis & Pomerania. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 352x471mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Alltogether in very good condition. Centered on the towns of Brandenburg and Berlin. Based on the map by Elias Cameriarus (abt.1530-1581). RARE second state, with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address "Henricus Hondius" and date "1627" was added to the copper plate in 1627 and only used in atlases... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Polonia et Silesia. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 342x452mm. A good and strong impression. Paper browned, as usual. Alltogether in very good condition. Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathematician. The excellence of his work brought him the patronage of Charles V, but in spite of his favor with the Emperor he was caught up in the persecution of Lutheran protes... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Braunswyck & Meydburg cum Ceteris Adiacentibus. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 352x459mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly browned, as usual. Alltogether in very good condition. Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathematician. The excellence of his work brought him the patronage of Charles V, but in spite of his favor with the Emperor he was caught up in the persecution of Lutheran protes... (Go to Item Page) |
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| MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. - Nova Africae Tabula. Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 373x501mm. A good and strong impression. Center fold strengthened. With some later colour addition. An attractive map of the continent, added by Hondius when he took over publication of Mercator's Atlas. Although it is based on Mercator's map, Hondius improved the outline of Madagascar, and named Cape False and Saldanha Bay. Richly ornamented map of the continent. Decorative title cartouche su... (Go to Item Page) |
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