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The World and Continents

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The World and Continents. "Typus Orbis Terrarum. CIVißcher Excudit" + Map of the world in two hemispheres ("Iehova. CIVißcher Excudit") + "Europa. Iodocus Hondius caela." + "Asia" + "Africa" + "America". Orig. copper engravings. Published by C. J. Visscher in Amsterdam, 1649. Each map ca. 8,5:12 cm.

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Visscher, Claes Jansz.

Visscher, C. J.

Amsterdam

1649

The World and Continents. "Typus Orbis Terrarum. CIVißcher Excudit" (Map of the World in Mercator projection) + Map of the world in two hemispheres ("Iehova. CIVißcher Excudit") + "Europa. Iodocus Hondius caela." + "Asia" + "Africa" + "America". Orig. copper engravings. Published in 'Tabulae Geographicae Contractae' by C. J. Visscher in Amsterdam, 1649. With ornamental title cartouches. Maps of the World and map of America with decorative borders. Each map 8,5:12,5 cm (3 1/4 x 5 inch.), map of America 8,5:12 cm (3 1/4 x 4 3/4 inch.).

A set of 6 maps. - Koeman III, maps 0001:341A.2 + 0001:341B.2 + 1000:341 + 8050:341 + 8600:341 + 9000:341. Maps of the World see also Shirley, The mapping of the World, map 211 and 182; map of America - Burden, The Mapping of North America, map 92, state 2.

Tags: The World and Continents, set of 6 maps, copperplate engravings, Bertius, C. J. Visscher, 1649, Typus Orbis Terrarum, Africa, Europa, Asia, America