Description: Indonesia Philippines Borneo East Indies Java Sumatra Map Mercator 1606 The description of this item has been automatically translated. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. Many more old maps, graphics and antiquarian books in our eBay shop!We also buy!Mercator, Gerhard (1512-1594) and Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612):"Insulae Indiae Orientalis Praecipuae in quibus Moluccae celeberrimae sunt" - Indonesia Philippines Borneo East Indies Java Sumatra New Guinea Vietnam Cambodia Malaysia Amsterdam, Hondius c. 1606. Rare map with original color from a French edition of Mercator's Atlas Major. -- With rare original color, no modern coloring! With French text on verso. || One of the most richly engraved maps of the East Indies. It is one of the few maps to show any trace of Francis Drake's presence in Southeast Asia. The map includes the regions of the Malaysian Peninsula, Philippines, Indochina, and the East Indies up to New Guinea, illustrating the Spice Islands. Richly decorated with two cartouches, a compass roses, a creature of the sea, as well as a ship and sea battle between the Dutch and Spanish. -- Format: c. 47.5x56.5cm. -- in very good condition. || Rare map with original old coloring from a French edition of Mercator's Atlas Major. No modern color! With French text on the back. -- well preserved. || This is an original! - No emphasis! - Not a copy! -- This is an original! - No copy! - No reprint!Order number: 225152Many more antique maps and prints on our site antiquariat-voelkel. Many more old maps, views and graphics on our own page antiquariat-voelkel.IllustrationsTaken with whBOOKSafe ordering - order control tested!Item posted with the w+h GmbH eBay service Data and images powered by Book friend (2024-12-19)Amsterdam, Hondius c. 1606. Rare map with original color from a French edition of Mercator's Atlas Major. -- With rare original color, no modern coloring! With French text on verso. || One of the most richly engraved maps of the East Indies. It is one of the few maps to show any trace of Francis Drake's presence in Southeast Asia. The map includes the regions of the Malaysian Peninsula, Philippines, Indochina, and the East Indies up to New Guinea, illustrating the Spice Islands. Richly decorated with two cartouches, a compass roses, a creature of the sea, as well as a ship and sea battle between the Dutch and Spanish. -- Format: c. 47.5x56.5cm. -- in very good condition. || Rare map with original old coloring from a French edition of Mercator's Atlas Major. No modern color! With French t Drucktyp Handgefertigt Zeitraum Vor 1800 Originalität Unikat Handgefertigt Original
Price: 3056.62 USD
Location: Seubersdorf
End Time: 2025-02-02T06:25:52.000Z
Shipping Cost: 33.45 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Pressure Type: Handmade
Time Period: Before 1800
Originality: Unicum Handmade Original
Brand: Unbranded
MPN: Does not apply
