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JANSONNIUS (JOANNES) Mar di India, Amsterdam, 1650
6 February 2019, 13:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,375 inc. premium
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JANSONNIUS (JOANNES)
Mar di India, hand-coloured engraved map, extending from Cape Horn to the coast of Australia ("Terra del Zur"), decorative title cartouche, Latin text on verso, 2 short tears closed, backed on archival paper, 445 x 570mm., Amsterdam, 1650
Footnotes
Early sea chart of the Indian Ocean, notable for the inclusion of an outline of the coast of Australia ("Terre des Zur"), on which are recorded the names of the pioneering Dutch voyages that explored the western coast of the continent.