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Late 17th century double-hemisphere map of the world
Title: Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem edita. Cartographer: STOOPENDAAL, Daniel. Stock #: 25777 Price: £2,200.00

Late 17th century double-hemisphere map of the world

Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem edita.

Rotterdam: Pieter Keur, c.1680, Dutch text on reverse. Coloured. 355 x 465mm.
Stock #:  25085

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A double-hemisphere world map engraved by Stoopendahl for a Dutch bible. On the map California is an island Australia and New Zealand are shown as partial outlines, a century before Cook. The corners have allegorical figures of the four continents with example of animals from each one, and the cusps have diagrams of the Solar System.

Condition:

Repaired tear.

References:

SHIRLEY: 498.

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