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Northern Africa."Nova Barbariae Descriptio". Copper-engraving by Joannes Janssonius (1588-1664), first published 1638. Original old colouring. With ornamental title-cartouche (with a coat-of-arms), another decorative cartoche with the scale of...

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Janssonius, Johannes

Jansson, Jan

1650

Northern Africa."Nova Barbariae Descriptio". Copper-engraving by Joannes Janssonius (1588-1664), first published 1638. Original old colouring. With ornamental title-cartouche (with a coat-of-arms), another decorative cartoche with the scale of map ("Milliaria Germanica ... Hispanica") and many animals. 35,5:52 cm (14 x 20 1/2 inch.).

Koeman I, map 8610:1B, ed. 1:424/27 (1644-58 German) - An interesting map of North Africa with many decorative features.


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