Antique Map of Africa by Janssonius, Rare Paneled Print, Circa 1655

€ 3 000

One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.

Date: 1655
Sheet size: 43 × 57.5 cm (16.9 × 22.6 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: PCT-58021

Condition

Good, given age. A few minor creases. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study images carefully.

About this sheet

Antique map titled 'Africa Nova Tabula Auct Jud. Hondio'. Beautiful and rare paneled map of Africa, Based Upon Hondius' map. The first derivative of the map was issued separately by Hondius in 1618. This example is based upon the second state of Janssonius' map of 1623. The later states of the map do not include the lower panel of images. Published, circa 1655.