HONDIUS, Henricus. Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, Amsterdam: Jan Jansson, 1666, fourth state, hand-coloured engraved twin-hemisphere map with portrait cartouches of Caesar, Ptolemy, Mercator and Jodocus Hondius in each corner and vignettes representing the four elements, 380 x 544mm, in window mount. [Shirley The Mapping of the World 336]

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HONDIUS, Henricus. Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, Amsterdam: Jan Jansson, 1666, fourth state, hand-coloured engraved twin-hemisphere map with portrait cartouches of Caesar, Ptolemy, Mercator and Jodocus Hondius in each corner and vignettes representing the four elements, 380 x 544mm, in window mount. [Shirley The Mapping of the World 336]

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