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Antique Map Artesia Mercator, G.

Artesia

Title: Artesia Descriptio I. Surhonio Montensi Auctore.

Cartographer: Mercator, G.

Published: Amsterdam, I.E. Cloppenburgh,

Date: 1630 .

Size: [19 x 25,8 cm]

Technic: Copper-engraving / Uncolored

Description: Published in the first Cloppenburgh edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor" in 1630, verso French text. This is the first so-called Cloppenburgh editions which was a competive edition with new engraved maps in a larger format. Most of the maps were engraved by Pieter van den Keere. The Cloppenburg edition was continued for a couple of years but seems to have been suppressed after 1636 ... (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici).

Notes: A fine copy in a dark impression, full margins as published.

Condition: Excellent

Reference: Koeman, ME 198

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