17th century Dutch map of Greece

Name: 17th century Dutch map of Greece
SKU: 12047
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MERCATOR, Gerard.

Graecia.

Amsterdam, Johannes Jansson & Henricus Hondius, 1633, German text edition. Coloured. 365 x 475mm.

Stock #: 12047

£750.00

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An early map of Greece and the Ionian Islands, with a decorative strapwork cartouche. The map was compiled by Gerard Mercator, best known for 'Mercator's Projection', depicting the spherical world as a rectangle.

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Centre fold reinforced on verso

References:

ZACHARAKIS: 1447; KOEMAN Me 37.

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