untitled world map on titlepage "Erste Schiffahrt Indie Orientalische"
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A scarce and unusual travel book titlepage with a well engraved sphere (approx 50mms in diam) showing the North Pole, Europe, Africa and Asia and with compass points surrounding. Remargined and backed with protective tissue but image all intact.
region: World Maps
mapmaker:
L. Hulsius
place and date of publication:
Frankfurt 1606
medium and colour:
copperplate, uncoloured
ref:
43353
size in mm: 170 by 105mm (6.75 by 4.25 inches). literature: cf Shirley 210 Price: £ 180 |
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