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Africa settentrionale - Jansson, Jan

Nova Barbariae descriptio., 1640

Estimate

€ 300 - 500

Sold

€ 464

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Amstelodami, Apud Ioannem Ianssonium. Copper engraving colored with watercolour, 1640. Amsterdam, Measurement cm. 52 x 32.5 plus margins. Tear at the bottom of the central fold. The map is adorned with two artistic cartouches on the right with the title and on the left with the mileage distances. 

Specialist Notes

Detailed and beautiful map depicting the Mediterranean and northern Africa from the ancient kingdom of Morocco to the Suez Canal.