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844 - DE JODE, Cornelius China, regnum. Antwerp C. de Jode [1593] Engr., 36,4 x 45,3 cm, hand-coloured (some very light soiling along central fold). Early map of China within ornate foliate strapwork border containing 4 vignettes depicting everyday Chinese life, of which the etching is attributed to Peeter van der Borcht, and 2 text cartouches. It also covers parts of Japan and Northeast Asia. Based on the accounts of Juan González de Mendoza and Pietro Giovanni Maffei. Only published in Gerard de Jode's "Speculum Orbis Terrae" (1593) making it very rare (Latin text on verso, leaf KK2). Ref. Van der Krogt 32:02 & [8410:32]. - New Hollstein (Cornelis de Jode II) 1 (map 14).
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DE JODE, Cornelius China, regnum. Antwerp C. de Jode [1593] Engr., 36,4 x 45,3 cm, hand-coloured (some very light soiling along central fold). Early map of China within ornate foliate strapwork border containing 4 vignettes depicting everyday Chinese life, of which the etching is attributed to Peeter van der Borcht, and 2 text cartouches. It also covers parts of Japan and Northeast Asia. Based on the accounts of Juan González de Mendoza and Pietro Giovanni Maffei. Only published in Gerard de Jode's "Speculum Orbis Terrae" (1593) making it very rare (Latin text on verso, leaf KK2). Ref. Van der Krogt 32:02 & [8410:32]. - New Hollstein (Cornelis de Jode II) 1 (map 14).
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