The Art of Travel
The Art of Travel
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December 12, 02:44 PM GMT
Estimate
11,000 - 15,000 GBP
Lot Details
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PIETER VAN DEN KEERE
Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula. Amsterdam: Johannes Janssonius, 1632
499 x 582mm., double-page engraved map, hand-coloured, verso blank, remargined, laid down, repair to fold-line at bottom, a few small wormholes, upper half of the top decorative border in expert facsimile
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Shirley 309 & pl.9 (p.XXII-XXIII)
A SHARP IMPRESSION OF ONE OF THE MOST DRAMATIC FOLIO WORLD MAPS. Referring to this map, Shirley comments "...the informative borders on Jansson's map exemplify Dutch engraving and decorative skills of the early seventeenth century".