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Fretum Magellanicum - Antique map

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Strait of Magellan."Fretum Magellanicum". Orig. copper-engraving from N. J. Visscher's "Tabulae Geographicae Contractae", engraved by P. Kaeius (van den Keere), published in Amsterdam by C. J. Visscher, 1649. With ornamental title-cartouche with...

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Visscher, Nicolaes I

Visscher, Claes. Jansz.

Amsterdam

1649

Strait of Magellan."Fretum Magellanicum". Orig. copper-engraving from N. J. Visscher's "Tabulae Geographicae Contractae", engraved by P. Kaeius (van den Keere), published in Amsterdam by C. J. Visscher, 1649. With ornamental title-cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria Germanica") and two aborigines. 9:12,5 cm (3 1/2 x 5 inch.).

Koeman III, map 9950:341, ed. 341:54 (1649 Tabulae, Visscher). - A miniature map of the Straits of Magellan. Oriented to the West.

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