Dec 04, 2008 - Sale 2165

Sale 2165 - Lot 34

Price Realized: $ 780
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
JANSSONIUS, JOANNES. Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali. Double-page engraved map of the West Indies, 380x525 mm, wide margins, French text on verso; hand-colored in outline; moderately foxed overall. Amsterdam, 1639

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Virtually identical with the Blaeu map of 1635. This French language issue first appeared in 1639. However, it appeared in Latin in 1636, just one year after Blaeu''s issue. Burden 248.