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Friday 15 December 2023, 11:00 AM • Rome

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Africa orientale - Janssonius, Johannes

Aethiopia inferior vel exterior. Partes magis Septentrionales quae hic desirentur, vide in tabula Aethipiae Superioris., 1670

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€ 420 - 520

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€ 581

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Information

Amstelodami, Apud Ioannem Ianssonium. Copper engraving colored with watercolour, 1670. Title enclosed in artistic cartouche. Measures 49.8 x 38.2 plus margins. 

Specialist Notes

Beautiful and rare map of part of East Africa depicting the extreme tip of the horn of Africa (today's Ethiopia and part of Madagascar decorated with an artistic cartouche containing the title and milestone. Tears on the lower margin, stains.

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