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Meurs, Jacob van
Amsterdam
1668
Madagascar."Insula S. Laurentii, Vulgo Madagascar". Orig. copper-engraving from O. Dapper's (1635-1689) "Naukeurige Beschrijvinge der Afrikaensche Gewesten ...", published in Amsterdam by J. van Meurs, 1668. With great figure title-cartouche, 4 ships, 2 wind-roses and depiction of tropic of Capricorn. 28,5:37 cm (11 1/4 x 14 1/2 inch.).
A map of Madagascar. - A small crack in upper centrefold expertly restored.