Linschoten, Delineatio orarum maritimarum 1596
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Van (1563-1611).
Delineatio orarum maritimarum, terrae vulgo indigetatae terra do Natal.
Engraved map.
Amsterdam, 1596.
15 5/8" x 22 1/4" sheet.
Comparable: Swann Galleries, 2013 - $2,880.
Linschoten's striking map of Eastern Africa and the Indian Ocean, filled with cartographic and iconographic details, including sailing ships and sea battles, sea monsters, animals within Africa, compass roses, and a strap-work cartouche. This map shows the eastern side of Africa and part of the Indian Ocean, including Madagascar, with the extreme southern portions of present-day India and Ceylon appearing in the upper right corner.
Delineatio orarum maritimarum, terrae vulgo indigetatae terra do Natal.
Engraved map.
Amsterdam, 1596.
15 5/8" x 22 1/4" sheet.
Comparable: Swann Galleries, 2013 - $2,880.
Linschoten's striking map of Eastern Africa and the Indian Ocean, filled with cartographic and iconographic details, including sailing ships and sea battles, sea monsters, animals within Africa, compass roses, and a strap-work cartouche. This map shows the eastern side of Africa and part of the Indian Ocean, including Madagascar, with the extreme southern portions of present-day India and Ceylon appearing in the upper right corner.
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Linschoten, Delineatio orarum maritimarum 1596
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