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Title Page for the third volume of Janssonius’ Atlas Novus

Title Page for the third volume of Janssonius’ Atlas Novus

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Title:
Title Page for the third volume of Janssonius’ Atlas Novus

Date of publication:

  • c.1641

    • Printed Measurement:

  • 37.5 x 23.5 cm

    • Colour:

  • modern

    • Mapmaker:

  • Joannes Janssonius

    • [Title-page] Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas, Tome Troisieme

    Copper engraved title-page, 37.5 x 23.5 cm, later hand-colour, blank verso. The general Mercator-Hondius architectural title page, in use from 1606 onwards. This is Mercator’s original Atlas - the wise King of Mauritania, measuring a globe, rather than the weary titan.
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