Dec 13, 2018 - Sale 2496

Sale 2496 - Lot 94

Unsold
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
JANSSONIUS, JOHANNES. Cyprus Insula; and Creta Jovis Magni. Together two hand-colored double-page engraved maps, one of ancient Cyprus and the other of ancient Crete. 20x23 1/2 inches each sheet size, wide margins; each backed with a sheet of heavier modern stock, moderate foxing, small closed repairs, neatline borders and compass roses embellished with later gold-leaf; Crete map with "Ex Tabulis Claire" ink label affixed at lower left. Amsterdam, circa 1650