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Beautiful Antique Map of China and Korea by Famous Mapmaker Janssonius, c.1660

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Antique map titled 'Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio'. Beautiful map of China and Korea. This map was published in Jansson's 'Atlas Maior'. Much detail troughout the map, including the Islands of Formosa and Hainan. Artists and Engravers: Cartographer: Johan van Loon (ca.1612-1686). Condition: Very good. General age-related toning, please study image carefully. Date: c.1660 Overall size: 61.5 x 52 cm. Image size: 52.5 x 47 cm. We sell original antique maps to collectors, historians, educators and interior decorators all over the world. Our collection includes a wide range of authentic antique maps from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Buying and collecting antique maps is a tradition that goes back hundreds of years. Antique maps have proved a richly rewarding investment over the past decade, thanks to a growing appreciation of their unique historical appeal. Today the decorative qualities of antique maps are widely recognized by interior designers who appreciate their beauty and design flexibility. Depending on the individual map, presentation, and context, a rare or antique map can be modern, traditional, abstract, figurative, serious or whimsical. We offer a wide range of authentic antique maps for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.48 in (52 cm)Width: 24.22 in (61.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1660
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-049151stDibs: LU3054326144392
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