Description: Africa Continent Map Mercator 1651 The description of this item has been automatically translated. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. Many more old maps, graphics and antiquarian books in our eBay shop!We also buy!Mercator, Gerard (1512-1594):"Africae" - Africa Africa Afrique Continent Continent map Gerard Mercator Amsterdam, Janssonius 1651. Sheet dimensions: approx. 17.5 x 23 cm -- Original copperplate map by Gerard Mercator. With German text on the back. From the German edition of the "Atlas Minor" from 1651. - slightly stained in the outer edge, otherwise in good condition. || Rare original copper engraved map by Gerard Mercator. With German text on verso. From the German edition of the "Atas Minor" from the year 1651. -- slightly stained in the outer margin, otherwise in very good condition. || The Flemish engraver and cartographer Jodocus Hondius (15631612), bought Mercator's plates after his death, and published this reduced version of Mercator's folio Atlas sive Cosmographis, and added some 36 of his own maps - a pocket version - Atlas Minor - which Hondius published together with his partners Cornelius Claesz and Johannes Janssonius. It became a great success, and was translated into several languages and issued in c. 40 editions.Order number: 258182Many more antique maps and prints on our site antiquariat-voelkel. Many more old maps, views and graphics on our own page antiquariat-voelkel.IllustrationsTaken with whBOOKSafe ordering - order control tested!Item posted with the w+h GmbH eBay service Data and images powered by Book friend (2024-12-13)Amsterdam, Janssonius 1651. Sheet dimensions: approx. 17.5 x 23 cm -- Original copperplate map by Gerard Mercator. With German text on the back. From the German edition of the "Atlas Minor" from 1651. - slightly stained in the outer edge, otherwise in good condition. || Rare original copper engraved map by Gerard Mercator. With German text on verso. From the German edition of the "Atas Minor" from the year 1651. -- slightly stained in the outer margin, otherwise in very good condition. || The Flemish engraver and cartographer Jodocus Hondius (15631612), bought Mercator's plates after his death, and published this reduced version of Mercator's folio Atlas sive Cosmographis, and added some 36 of his own maps - a pocket version - Atlas Minor - which Hondius published together with his partn Drucktyp Handgefertigt Originalität Unikat Handgefertigt Original
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