Artist / Author / Cartographer:

JANSSON, JAN

Title:

India Orientalis - L'Indie Orientale

Date:

1630

Medium:

copper engraving

Size:

14.5 x 19.5 cm

Description:

An attractive map of South East Asia engraved by the Dutch engraver Pieter van den Keere. In 1628 Jan Jansson produced a new issue of the Atlas Minor. These newly engraved plates were slightly larger than the ones in the Atlas Minor of 1607 by Hondius.

 

"L'Indie Orientale, Page 612" above the map.  From the "Atlas Minor" of Mercator and J. Hondius, French edition of 1630.

 

Reference

Koeman, Dr Ir.C.   Atlantes Neerlandici Vol. 2, Amsterdam,1969. Me 187. page 517.

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Item Code:

MA7517

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