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Regiones svb Polo Arctico - Antique map

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North Pole (Arctic)."Regiones sub Polo Arctico". Orig. copper-engraving. Amsterdam: W. Blaeu, ca. 1640. Orig. old colouring. With figure titel-cartouche, another figure cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria Germanica communia"), great...

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Blaeu, Willem

Blaeu, Willem

Amsterdam

1630

North Pole (Arctic)."Regiones sub Polo Arctico". Orig. copper-engraving. Amsterdam: W. Blaeu, ca. 1640. Orig. old colouring. With figure titel-cartouche, another figure cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria Germanica communia"), great coat-of-arms with dedication to G. Backer de Cornelliis by Joh. Blaeu, 4 ships and 8 wind-roses. 41:53 cm (16 1/4 x 20 3/4 inch.).

Koeman II, map 0020:2.1, ed. 2:202-3 (1644-55 Latin); Burden, The Mapping of North America, no. 252, state 2 (with dedication, after 1645) - A very decorative map of the Arctic Region with Iceland and northern parts of Europe, Asia and North America.

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