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Freti Magellanici ac novi Freti vulgo - Antique map

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Strait of Magellan."Freti Magellanici ac novi Freti vulgo Le Maire exactissima delineatio". Orig. copper-engraving from G. Mercator's "Atlas Minor", published in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius, 1648-51. With ornamental title-cartouche, another...

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Mercator, Gerardus

Janssonius, Johannes

Amsterdam

1648

Strait of Magellan."Freti Magellanici ac novi Freti vulgo Le Maire exactissima delineatio". Orig. copper-engraving from G. Mercator's "Atlas Minor", published in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius, 1648-51. With ornamental title-cartouche, another ornamental cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria Germanica comunia. Milliaria Gallica communia") and German heading-title. 13,5:19,5 cm (5 1/4 x 7 3/4 inch.).

Koeman III, map 9950:352.1, ed. 352:32/33 (1648-51 German). - A miniature map of the Staits of Magellan.


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