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JANSSONIUS, Johannes (1588-1664). [Le Théâtre du Monde, Ou Nouvel Atlas, sixième partie. Comprenant Le vieil monde, ou La Géographie Antique, Saincte & Profane]. Amsterdam: Johannes Janssonius, [ca. 1658].
Novus Atlas volume VI only [Ancient Geography], 2° (502 x 232mm). French text. Engraved title (lacking letterpress title over-slip), 61 engraved maps of the ancient world including the Peutinger Table, 59 double-page and 2 folding, extra-illustrated with an additional map of Africae Antiquae by Nicolas Blankaart, inserted at p.65. (Occasional light spotting, a few small tears in the blank margins.) Contemporary half-calf, edges uncut (rubbed at extremities, spine worn). Koeman II, Me 179 (noting 4 copies).
Novus Atlas volume VI only [Ancient Geography], 2° (502 x 232mm). French text. Engraved title (lacking letterpress title over-slip), 61 engraved maps of the ancient world including the Peutinger Table, 59 double-page and 2 folding, extra-illustrated with an additional map of Africae Antiquae by Nicolas Blankaart, inserted at p.65. (Occasional light spotting, a few small tears in the blank margins.) Contemporary half-calf, edges uncut (rubbed at extremities, spine worn). Koeman II, Me 179 (noting 4 copies).