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Fretum Magellani - Antique map

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Strait of Magellan."Fretum Magellani". Orig. copper-engraving from G. Mercator's "Atlas Minor", published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius, C. Claesz. and J. Jansz., 1607. With ornamental title-cartouche, another ornamental cartouche with the scale of...

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Mercator, Gerardus

Hondius, Jodocus - Claesz. Cornelis - Jansz. Jan

Amsterdam

1607

Strait of Magellan."Fretum Magellani". Orig. copper-engraving from G. Mercator's "Atlas Minor", published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius, C. Claesz. and J. Jansz., 1607. With ornamental title-cartouche, another ornamental cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria Germanica") and great wind-rose. 12,5:17 cm (5 x 6 3/4 inch.).

Koeman III, map 9950:351, ed. 351:01 (1607 Atlas Minor). - A miniature map of the Straits of Magellan.


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