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De Bry (Theodore) - Descriptio Hydrographica

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De Bry (Theodore) - Descriptio Hydrographica

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the 2-sheet map of Africa and Asia, from the east coast of Brazil to Japan, charting the first Dutch voyage to the East Indies by Houtman, large titlecartouche upper centre of right sheet, ships, compass roses and rhum lines, engraved map on 2 sheets, joined at margin corners only, left sheet 350 x 280mm., right sheet 350 x 375mm., c.350 x 665mm. overall as joined, two neat repairs to splits on faint old folds, minor surface wear, [Frankfurt], (c.1600).