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Early 18th century double-hemisphere world map

Mappe-Monde ou Carte Generale de la Terre...

Paris: Guillaume Danet, 1717. Coloured. 230 x 345mm.
Stock #:  24843

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A double-hemisphere world map, surrounded by medallion portraits of famous explorers, including Columbus, Magellan and Drake. California is depicted as an island. It was engraved by Charles Inselin for de Fer's 'Atlas Curieux' of 1700. This example was published by De Fer's son-in-law and successor.

Condition:

Narrow margins.

References:

See SHIRLEY: 601 for the first issue.

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