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Sanson World miniature
Title: Mappe-Monde ou Carte Generale du Globe Terrestre.. Cartographer: SANSON, Nicolas. Stock #: 22316 Price:

A miniature double-hemisphere world.

Mappe-Monde ou Carte Generale du Globe Terrestre..
Venice: Sebastiano Coleti, 1735. Coloured. 150 x 170mm.
Stock #:  22166

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A double-hemisphere of the world, after Sanson, published in 'Metodo per Istudiare la Geografia'. Set in a background of clouds, the title is on a banner above the map, with allegorical figures representing the continents underneath. California is shown as an island; Australia is shown in one hemisphere and 'Carpentaria' and New Zealand in the other.

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A good example.

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