Japan (and Korea) – Iaponia
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Date of first edition: 1606 (by Jodocus Hondius)
Date of this edition: 1613-1619 (by Jodocus Hondius II)
Dimensions (not including margins): 34 x 44,3 cm
Dimensions (including margins): 46 x 55,5 cm
Condition: Very good. Sharp copper engraving printed on paper. Centre fold as published., but second fold right of centre forld. Superb old colouring. Wide margins.
Condition rating: A
Verso: text in Latin
Map reference: van der Krogt I, 8450:1A.1; Walter L., OAG 12
From: Gerardi Mercatoris – L’Atlas ou Méditations Cosmographiques de la Fabrique du Monde et Figure diceluy. I. Hondij, 1613-1616. Van der Krogt I,1,104; ‘page 350-351’
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