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Showing the Mythical ‘Atlantis Insula’

Stock No. 11390 Category: Tags: , , , , , Cartographer: SANSON, Guillaume.

Atlantis Insula à Nicolao Sanson Antiquitati Restituta; Nunc demum Majori Forma delineata, et in decem Regna, juxta decem Neptuni Filios Distributa.
Amsterdam, Pierre Mortier c.1720. Original colour. 415 x 560mm.

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A strange mixture of myth and fact: America is called 'The Island of Atlantis', with the sons of Neptune dividing the contemporary outline of the continent. California is shown as an island and the Great Lakes are open-ended in the west.

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Cartographer

Date

1720

Extra Info

Atlantis Insula à Nicolao Sanson Antiquitati Restituta; Nunc demum Majori Forma delineata, et in decem Regna, juxta decem Neptuni Filios Distributa.

Publication

Amsterdam, Pierre Mortier c.1720. Original colour. 415 x 560mm.

Condition

A good example.

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