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Antique Map of the Moluccas in Indonesia by Janssonius, C.1650

Name: Antique Map of the Moluccas in Indonesia by Janssonius, C.1650
Brand: Johannes Janssonius
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Antique map titled 'Insularum Moluccarum Nova Descriptio.' Old map of the Moluccas. The famous Spice Islands, the cornerstone of the Dutch trading Empire in the East Indies throughout the 17th Century, is the focus of this exquisite map. Similar to Blaeu's map, except that it extends further south to include the island of Bachian. The very decorative title cartouche is supported by two sea monsters, and another cartouche contains the scale of miles. It is further embellished with various sailing vessels, sea monsters, two elaborate compass roses with north oriented to the right, and a native couple displaying the costumes and weapons of the region. Artists and Engravers: Johannes Janssonius also known as Jan Jansson was born 1588 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 in 1664, his heirs still have published several maps. Many of his plates have been acquired by Pieter Schenk and Gerard Valk. Condition: Good, given age. Some small light creases. Original middle fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Spanish text on verso, please study image carefully. Date: c.1650 Overall size: 56.5 x 44.3 cm. Image size: 49.4 x 37.8 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.

Creator:

Johannes Janssonius (Artist)

Dimensions:

Height: 17.45 in (44.3 cm)Width: 22.25 in (56.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Period:

17th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1650

Condition:

Condition: Good, given age. Some small light creases. Original middle fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Spanish text on verso, please study image carefully.

Seller Location:

Langweer, NL

Reference Number:

Seller: PCT-579991stDibs: LU3054327834162

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