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Denmark Title: Regni Daniae Accuratissima delineatio. NobiliBimo AmpliBimo, consultiBimoque viro D. Gerardo Schaep. I.V.D. Inclyti et Celeberrimi Amsterodamensium Emporii consuli ac Senatori: et ad SereniBimos Sueciae?? Daniaeq, Reges Legato Dignissimo, Fidelissimo D. D.D. Ioannes IanBonius. Cartographer: Jansonnius, Joan. Published: Amsterdam, J. Janssonius Date: 1655/66 Size: [45,4 x 56,2 cm] Technic: Copper engraving / later handcolor Description: Copper engraving, hand colored in outline. This antique map shows Denmark with the neighboring countries Sweden and Germany. The Baltic Sea with its Islands Fione, Zeelandt, Falster, Ruegen, etc. is nicely shown, further on the map is equipped with sailing boats and a compass rose in the ocean. Inside the map are many place names, rivers, mountains, woods, etc. engraved. In the upper right corner we find an figurative title cartouche with Danish coat of arms. Another coat of arms we find in the upper left corner. A very nice figurative cartouche is in the lower right corner with a dedication to Gerardus Schaep by Ioannes Jansonnius. This map is according to Koeman variant B with borderlines and names of dioceses of Jutland added. Notes: In very good condition. The centre fold has a light glue-staining and at the top and bottom, outside the engraved image, a minor skillfully mending. Condition: VG/Excellent Reference: Koeman I, 1500:1C Price: /
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