Antique Map of the East Indies by Janssonius (c.1644)

$2.275,00

Description

Description: Antique map titled ‘India quae Orientalis dicitur, et Insulae adiacentes’. Old map of the East Indies and Southeast Asia showing the area between India in the West and parts of Japan, the Marianas and New Guinea/Australia in the East. This map is dedicated to D. Christophorus Thisius by Henricus Hondius. Published by J. Janssonius, c.1644.

 

Artists and Engravers: Johannes Janssonius (Jansson), ( 1588- 1664) Amsterdam was born in Arnhem, the son of Jan Janszoon the Elder,a publisher and bookseller.

  • Date: c.1644
  • Overall size: 60 x 50 cm.
  • Image size: 49 x 39.5 cm.
  • Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Rare, contemporary coloring. French text on verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Purchase code : BG-11283
  • Price : 1.927,5 Euro / 2.299 USD / 33.100.000 IDR