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JANSSONIUS, Joannes (1588-1664). Atlas contractus, sive atlantis majoris compendium. Amsterdam: Heirs of Johannes Jansson, 1666.
2 volumes in one, (487 x 300 mm). Engraved titles, 171 (of 172) double-page engraved maps (A few maps shaved, worming to lower edge of last half of the vol. II, lacks map of South Wales in vol. I.) Contemporary Dutch vellum ruled in gilt (some staining and dust soiling).
This is a new edition of the Atlas contractus published by the Heirs of Johannes Janssonius. Included are maps of the Winds, the World, the Polar regions, 14 maps of North and East Europe, 38 of Germany, 17 of the Netherlands, 11 of Great Britain and Ireland; 20 maps of France, 16 of Italy, 13 of Spain, 7 of Africa, 13 of Asia and 18 MAPS OF AMERICA. Koeman II, Me 184 and Me 185.
2 volumes in one, (487 x 300 mm). Engraved titles, 171 (of 172) double-page engraved maps (A few maps shaved, worming to lower edge of last half of the vol. II, lacks map of South Wales in vol. I.) Contemporary Dutch vellum ruled in gilt (some staining and dust soiling).
This is a new edition of the Atlas contractus published by the Heirs of Johannes Janssonius. Included are maps of the Winds, the World, the Polar regions, 14 maps of North and East Europe, 38 of Germany, 17 of the Netherlands, 11 of Great Britain and Ireland; 20 maps of France, 16 of Italy, 13 of Spain, 7 of Africa, 13 of Asia and 18 MAPS OF AMERICA. Koeman II, Me 184 and Me 185.
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