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Sanson Orbis Vetus World Map Paris 1657
Sanson Orbis Vetus World Map Paris 1657
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Nicolas Sanson (1600-1677), "Orbis Vetus, et Orbis Veteris Utraque Continens, Terrarumque Tractus Arcticus, et Antarcticus ex Platone, Thopompo, sive Aeliano, Manilio & c." Paris: P. Mariette, 1657. Hand colored map of the world in two hemispheres. This map has several notable features, including the depicting of California as an island, the inclusion of a land bridge connecting northwest North America to Japan, and the edges of an enormous southern continent. From Sanson's "Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde."
Dimensions: Sheet; height: 16 1/2 in x width: 22 3/4 in.

SKU: 03495

Condition
Good condition, vertical crease, chipping along the margins, soiling, toning, and repaired vertical tear along the left quadrant.
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Sanson Orbis Vetus World Map Paris 1657

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