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1700 circa Nicolaes Visscher I / Peter Schenk
$ 1,800.00
Description

Detailed map of Southeast Asia and the North Coast of Australia, published in Amsterdam by Nicolas Visscher.

The map extends from India and the Maldives in the wet to New Guinea and the southern coast of Japan in the East, centered the Stratis of Malaca and Malay Peninsula.

The treatment of Australia is of great interest, with a number of placenames on the Northern Coast, but only a tentative passage between Australi and New Guinea.

Includes a lively cartouche, compass rose and rhumb lines.

Condition Description
Backed on a thin sheet of japan paper, with loss at the centerfold and right margin and some centerfold discoloration. Normally a $2000+ map.