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Antique map of France titled 'La Principaute de Dombes'. Detailed map of the area above Lyon. This map originates from 'Atlas Novus, Sive Theatrum Orbis Orbis Terrarum: In quo Galliae, Helvetiae (..)' by J. Janssonius (1656-1657).
Artists and Engravers: Johannes Janssonius also known as Jan Jansson (1588-1664) was born in Arnhem, Netherlands. His father was a bookseller and publisher (Jan Janszoon the Elder). When he married the daughter of the cartographer Jodocus Hondius he also set up a business as book publisher in Amsterdam. His first map was published in 1616. Around 15 years later he set up a partnership with his brother in law Hondius add issued further editions of the Mercator/Hondius atlas. After his death his heirs still have published several maps. Many of his plates have been acquired by Pieter Schenk and Gerard Valk.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor foxing, Latin text on verso. Original/contemporary coloring. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1657
Overall size: 60 x 50 cm.
Image size: 49 x 38 cm.
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- Creator:Johannes Janssonius (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 23.63 in (60 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1657
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- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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