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866 - LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huyghen van Exacta & accurata delineatio cum orarum maritimarum tum etiam locorum terrestrium quae in regionibus China, Cauchinchina, Camboja sive Champa, Syao, Malacca, Arakan, and Pegu, together with a description of all the neighboring islands, such as Sumatra, both Javas, Timor, the Moluccas, the Philippines, Luconia, and those known as Lequeos, as well as the islands of Japan and Korea [...]. True Projection or Depiction of All the Coasts and Lands of China, Cauchinchina, Cambodia, Sÿao, Malacca, Arakan, and Pegu [...]. 1595 Engr., 38.9 x 52 cm (old restorations on the reverse, small tear, a few tiny holes). Mounted on Japanese paper. Jan Huygen van Linschoten’s iconic map of China and Southeast Asia. Richly ornamented with sea monsters, ships (including a naval battle scene), and numerous small animals (including an elephant and a camel). Engraved by H.F. Van Langren for Linschoten’s renowned sailing manual for Indiamen, *Itinerario*. Ref. Tiele, *Mémoire bibliographique sur les Journaux des Navigateurs*, 83–91.

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€2,500 - 3,000

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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huyghen van Exacta & accurata delineatio cum orarum maritimarum tum etiam locorum terrestrium quae in regionibus China, Cauchinchina, Camboja sive Champa, Syao, Malacca, Arakan, and Pegu, together with a description of all the neighboring islands, such as Sumatra, both Javas, Timor, the Moluccas, the Philippines, Luconia, and those known as Lequeos, as well as the islands of Japan and Korea [...]. True Projection or Depiction of All the Coasts and Lands of China, Cauchinchina, Cambodia, Sÿao, Malacca, Arakan, and Pegu [...]. 1595 Engr., 38.9 x 52 cm (old restorations on the reverse, small tear, a few tiny holes). Mounted on Japanese paper. Jan Huygen van Linschoten’s iconic map of China and Southeast Asia. Richly ornamented with sea monsters, ships (including a naval battle scene), and numerous small animals (including an elephant and a camel). Engraved by H.F. Van Langren for Linschoten’s renowned sailing manual for Indiamen, *Itinerario*. Ref. Tiele, *Mémoire bibliographique sur les Journaux des Navigateurs*, 83–91.

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Cartography, atlases, old manuscripts, old and rare books
Friday, December 4
01:00 PM
19/2 Rue aux Laines
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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Arenberg Auctions +3225441055 info@arenbergauctions.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 48,000 lots published

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