No. 104013202
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Europe - -; M. Quad - Europa - 1581-1600
Rare old colored copperplate map of Europe. It is taken from the *Atlas Fasciculus geographicus complectens praecipuarum totius orbis...*, published in Cologne, Germany by Matthias Quad and Johann Bussemacher around 1600
With a pretty scrollwork cartouche. To the west of Ireland, the map shows the phantom islands of Brasil and Demar, which were still believed to exist in the seas at that time.
Very beautifully coloured
Sheet size 26 x 34 cm
Condition
excellent condition, slightly browned
No. 104013202
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Europe - -; M. Quad - Europa - 1581-1600
Rare old colored copperplate map of Europe. It is taken from the *Atlas Fasciculus geographicus complectens praecipuarum totius orbis...*, published in Cologne, Germany by Matthias Quad and Johann Bussemacher around 1600
With a pretty scrollwork cartouche. To the west of Ireland, the map shows the phantom islands of Brasil and Demar, which were still believed to exist in the seas at that time.
Very beautifully coloured
Sheet size 26 x 34 cm
Condition
excellent condition, slightly browned
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