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Oceani Borealis - Etching by Johannes Janssonius - 1660s

1660s

$2,212.91
£1,676.33
€1,900
CA$3,065.69
A$3,438.38
CHF 1,800.63
MX$41,779.68
NOK 22,864.94
SEK 21,677.58
DKK 14,466.16

About the Item

Oceani Borealis is an ancient map realized in 1650 by Johannes Janssonius (1588-1664). Good conditions. From Atlantis majoris quinta pars, Orbem maritimum [Novus Atlas, volume V: carte marittime]. Amsterdam: Janssonius, 1650. Technique is etching and they are hand watercolored, with coeval watercoloring. First edition of this famous work by Janssonius also known as the "Waterwereld"; It is the first "maritime atlas (in the true sense of the word) printed in the Netherlands" (Koeman) and published as the fifth volume of the Atlas Novus.
  • Creator:
    Johannes Janssonius (1588 - 1664, Dutch)
  • Creation Year:
    1660s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.71 in (47.5 cm)Width: 23.23 in (59 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
    1660-1669
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.a.
  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: T-1411021stDibs: LU650312768952

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