Tabula Magellanica, qua Tierra del Fuego - Antique map

Author: Janssonius, Johannes

Publisher: Schenk, Peter & Valck, Gerard

Published: Amsterdam

Publishing year: 1700

Strait of Magellan and Land of Fire. "Tabula Magellanica, qua Tierra del Fuego, Cum celeberrimis fretis a F. Magellano et I. Le Maite detectis". Orig. copperplate engraving, J. Janssonius. Published by P. Schenk & G. Valck, Amsterdam, ca. 1700. Orig. old colouring. With figure title-cartouche (Indians and penguins), fig. cartouche with the scale of map, cartouche with dedication and a coat-of-arms, another cartouche with explanatory notes and many figures and ships in the map. 41:52,5 cm (16 1/4 x 20 3/4 inch.).

See Koeman I, map 9950:1C.2 (Janssonius). - A very decorative map of the Strait of Magellan and the Land of Fire.

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