Nicolaes Visscher I (1618-1679), "Orbis Terrarum Typus de Integro in Plurimis Emendatus, Auctus, et Icunculis Illustratus," Amsterdam, 1657. Highly detailed world map in two hemispheres. Three celestial charts inset, one with detailed illustrations of the constellations. The profusely illustrated border includes four vignettes representing Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, respectively. This map became the model for world maps in Dutch bibles throughout the late 17th century.
Sheet; height: 18 in x width: 22 in.
Condition
Fair condition, toning, vertical crease, adhesive residue along the margins, taped repairs throughout the margins, and some inscriptions.
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Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.