Polus Antarcticus. Henricus Hondius excudet, ca. anno 1640
Hondius-Janssonius
Published by Hondius-Janssonius, 1640
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Hammelburger Antiquariat, Hammelburg, Germany
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Polus Antarcticus. Henricus Hondius excudet, ca. anno 1640 This early map of the south pole was edited circa in 1640. It is considered one of the earliest realistic maps of the Antarctic continent. The circular map also shows parts of South America, Africa and Madagascar with the incomplete coastline Australia. Early Dutch Exploratio in the region are noted. The map is surrounded by fabulous engravings of natives and early explorers. The map is old coloured with some restorations, the two below corners are complete skilful restored. Please have a look to the pictures. Size: 56x66 and 43x51 cm. With dutch text on verso. Seller Inventory # 9815
Bibliographic Details
Title: Polus Antarcticus. Henricus Hondius excudet,...
Publisher: Hondius-Janssonius
Publication Date: 1640
Binding: Kein Einband
Condition: Gut
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