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"Tartaria". Orig. copper-engraving from G. Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Engraved by P. Kaerius. Published in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius, 1648-51. With ornamental title-cartouche, another ornamental cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria...

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Mercator, Gerardus

Janssonius, Johannes

Amsterdam

1648

"Tartaria". Orig. copper-engraving from G. Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Engraved by P. Kaerius. Published in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius, 1648-51. With ornamental title-cartouche, another ornamental cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria Germanica communia") and German heading-title. 14:19 cm (5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inch.).

Koeman III, map 8050:352.1, ed. 352:32/33 (1648-51 German). - A miniature map of northern part of Asia (Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, part of China, Corea as an island) and northwestern part of North America (Alaska).


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