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Johannes Jansson
PERU

c. 1635

$600
£451.15
€523.90
CA$837.89
A$929.28
CHF 488.01
MX$11,412.21
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SEK 5,825.72
DKK 3,908.84
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JOHANNES JANSSON (1588 - 1664) PERU, engraving with early coloring. Platemark 15 1/8 x 19 3/8 inches, sheet 17 x 20 1/2 A nice example of one of the earliest maps of Peru. From the Mercater / Hondius Atlas engraved in the lower left Amstelodami Apud Ioannem Ianffonium (Amsterdam the work of Johannes Jansson). Nice cartouche and with sailing ships and whales at the bottom. In generally good condition, the usual centerfold, some slight tone to the paper. Remains of a vertical fold to the right of the centerfold. French text verso. Maps, Americana, South America, Gold, Exploration
  • Creator:
    Johannes Jansson (1729 - 1784, Dutch)
  • Creation Year:
    c. 1635
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.125 in (38.42 cm)Width: 19.375 in (49.22 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
    1630-1639
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU41138232782

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