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

€ 3 000

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

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

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

Condition

Good, given age. A few minor creases. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please review the images for further condition details.

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.