The Old Print Shop

Archipelagi Meridionalis seu Cycladum.

  • ARTIST: Johannes Jansson

  • MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving

    DATE: c.1650.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 18 1/2 x 21 1/4" (47 x 54 cm)

  • DESCRIPTION: A beautiful map of the Cyclades in the Aegean Sea.This map appeared in Janson’s Atlantis Majoris Quinta Pars Orbem Maritimum seu… . This is the first true sea atlas and appeared as the fifth volume of Jansson's Atlas Novus.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Fair to good condition. Some splitting along centerfold. 20th century hand coloring.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps