Hondius, Hendrik 1597-1651 cartographic map cartographic image ne Amstelodami 1631 monographic lat

cartographic material

map

map

1 map : color, mounted on art board ; 38 x 51 cm

unmediated

sheet

No Known Copyright No Known Copyright auct. Hen. Hondio. Decorated with sailing ships, fish and other animals. Map of African continent probably taken from Mercators Atlas and made some improvements. Arabian peninsula is shown but the Persian Gulf is hindered by the title cartonche. Pictures of monsters, pirates and ships at sea. Wild animals are depicted in the continent. Dutch text about the continent on the back of the map. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00696 Print Map Item-ID: i11402064 BIB-ID: 1172549 f------ Early maps Africa Maps Early works to 1800 8391794 aacr ALM 820503 20131209040800.0 ocm08391794 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.5 using MARC21slim2MODS3-5.xsl (Revision 1.111 2016/3/24)