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Magallanica, sive Terra Australis Incognita - Old maps

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South Pole (Antarctica)."Magallanica, sive Terra Australis Incognita" (title in map). Orig. copper-engraving, P. Bertius, 1616. Published by J. Hondius Jr. in Amsterdam, 1616/18. With lat. title above the map ("Descriptio Terrae Subaustralis"), a...

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Bertius, Petrus

Jodocus Hondius Jr.

Amsterdam

1616

South Pole (Antarctica)."Magallanica, sive Terra Australis Incognita" (title in map). Orig. copper-engraving, P. Bertius, 1616. Published by J. Hondius Jr. in Amsterdam, 1616/18. With lat. title above the map ("Descriptio Terrae Subaustralis"), a wind-rose, a ship, a sea-creature and depiction of the South Pole (Meridies Subpolo Antarctico") and the Tropic of Capricorn ("Tropicus Capricorni"). 9,5:13,5 cm (3 3/4 x 5 1/4 inch.).

Koeman III, map 0030:342, ed. 342:01 (1616/18 Tabulae). - A miniature map of Antarctica.


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