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C1686
Orbis terrarum tabula recens emendata et in lucem edita
Mapmaker:
Hendrik and Jacob Keur
Superbly decorated double hemispher world map based on Viscchers with the four continents shown in allegorical form with examples of their animal life and inhabitants. Two circular diagrams depicting the Ptolemaic and Copernican theories of the solar system are also … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Orbis terrarum tabula recens emendata et in lucem edita
Date:
C1686
Mapmaker:
Hendrik and Jacob Keur
Engraver:
Nicholas Visscher after
Condition:
In good condition
Technique:
Image Size:
465mm
x 360mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1686
Description:
Superbly decorated double hemispher world map based on Viscchers with the four continents shown in allegorical form with examples of their animal life and inhabitants. Two circular diagrams depicting the Ptolemaic and Copernican theories of the solar system are also added. The discoveries of Tasman’s voyages are shown and California is depicted as an island. Hogeboom Gelettert Shirley 513 Poortam 193-5
