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845 - [MERCATOR, Gerard] China. [Amsterdam: H. Hondius, J. Janssonius, 1636] Engr., 34.3 x 46.3 cm, hand-colored (water stain on lower edge does not affect the map; a few spots in the margins). Early map of China, Korea, and Japan by Gerard Mercator. Decorated with 3 cartouches, 2 ships, a sail-cart, etc. Depicts a small portion of America. First published in 1606. From the rare English “Atlas” by H. Hondius and J. Janssonius (1636) (leaf 9E, pages 415–416). Ref. Van der Krogt 1:341 & [8410:1A].
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[MERCATOR, Gerard] China. [Amsterdam: H. Hondius, J. Janssonius, 1636] Engr., 34.3 x 46.3 cm, hand-colored (water stain on lower edge does not affect the map; a few spots in the margins). Early map of China, Korea, and Japan by Gerard Mercator. Decorated with 3 cartouches, 2 ships, a sail-cart, etc. Depicts a small portion of America. First published in 1606. From the rare English “Atlas” by H. Hondius and J. Janssonius (1636) (leaf 9E, pages 415–416). Ref. Van der Krogt 1:341 & [8410:1A].
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