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Elwe, Jan Barend.
From Antique Print & Map Room, Ultimo, NSW, Australia
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 01 August 2017
From Antique Print & Map Room, Ultimo, NSW, Australia
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 01 August 2017
About this Item
Very elaborate embellished double hemisphere world map with allegorical representations of the continents based on Jaillots world map. Australian shown with the Dutch discoveries up to and including those of Abel Tasman 1642-1744. California is shown as an island and a large landmass near the most northern islands of Japan are named, Terra de Lesso. References: Koeman, Atlantes Neerlandici, Vol. II, p.105, El 2, 2; Tooley's Dict. of Mapmakers. Image Size: 613mm x 464mm. (24.1" x 18.2") Condition: In good condition, with centre fold as issued. Technique: Hand coloured copper engraving. Seller Inventory # WM 1792 ELWE
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Title: Mappe Monde ou Description du Globe ...
Publication Date: 1792
Binding: No Binding
Condition: Very Good
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