Artist / Author / Cartographer:
JANSSON, JAN
Title:
Insulae Indiae Orientalis - Les Isles Molucques
Date:
1630
Medium:
copper engraving
Size:
14.5 x 19.3 cm
Description:
An attractive map of the islands of South East Asia engraved by the Dutch engraver Pieter van den Keere. In 1628 Jan Jansson produced a new issue of the Atlas Minor. These newly engraved plates were slightly larger than the ones in the Atlas Minor of 1607 by Hondius.
From Atlas Minor Of Mercator and J. Hondius, French edition of 1630.
"Les Isles Molucques, Page 615" above the map. From the "Atlas Minor" of Mercator and J. Hondius, French edition of 1630.
Reference
Koeman, Dr Ir.C. Atlantes Neerlandici Vol. 2, Amsterdam,1969. Me 196. page 525.
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Item Code:
MA7518
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