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C1680
Asiae Nova Delineatio
Mapmaker:
Nicholas Visscher (1618 - 1679)
Dutch map extending from India in the west, southern Japan in the north, & northern Australia in the south. It shows Dutch possessions in the East Indies. Visscher details Dutch discoveries in Australia by Carstensz on Cape York Peninsula in … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Asiae Nova Delineatio
Date:
C1680
Mapmaker:
Nicholas Visscher (1618 - 1679)
Condition:
In good condition, centre fold as issued.
Technique:
Original copper engraving, with recent hand colouring.
Image Size:
550mm
x 440mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1680
Description:
Dutch map extending from India in the west, southern Japan in the north, & northern Australia in the south. It shows Dutch possessions in the East Indies. Visscher details Dutch discoveries in Australia by Carstensz on Cape York Peninsula in 1623, Tasman’s 1644 discoveries as are Van Colster’s in Arnhem Land in 1623. A rare Dutch period map by one of the most important map makers of the C18th.
