Jun 07, 2012 - Sale 2280

Sale 2280 - Lot 123

Price Realized: $ 2,040
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 2,000
JANSSONIUS, JOANNES. Mar di India. Double-page engraved map, 440x560 mm, wide margins; hand-colored in outline; small portion of vertical fold closed on verso. Amsterdam, after 1560

Additional Details

Map first appeared in 1650 with text on the verso. This copy is without text on the verso and with additions based on the discoveries made by Tasman, including place names on Australia and the inclusion of Van Dieman's Land. Tooley, Australia, 748.