World - World; Gerard Mercator/ Jodocus Hondius/ Johannes Cloppenburgh - Polus Arcticus - 1621-1650

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A highly decorative copper engraving of Polus Arcticus by Gerard Mercator with Jodocus Hondius and Johannes Cloppenburgh, an important early map of the North Polar Regions from 1632.

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Gerard Mercator/ Jodocus Hondius/ Johannes Cloppenburgh, Polus Arcticus.

Amsterdam, 1632.

Highly decorative map of the North Pole of Cloppenburg's reduced size edition of Mercators' map, the first separate map of the North Polar Regions.

Dimensions: 18 x 24,5 cm (engraving), 21,5 x 27,8 cm (paper).

Very good condition.

Attention for US buyers: Due to recent postal restrictions shipping to the US can only be done by DHL, therefore higher shipping costs apply!

Gerard Mercator/ Jodocus Hondius/ Johannes Cloppenburgh, Polus Arcticus.

Amsterdam, 1632.

Highly decorative map of the North Pole of Cloppenburg's reduced size edition of Mercators' map, the first separate map of the North Polar Regions.

Dimensions: 18 x 24,5 cm (engraving), 21,5 x 27,8 cm (paper).

Very good condition.

Attention for US buyers: Due to recent postal restrictions shipping to the US can only be done by DHL, therefore higher shipping costs apply!

Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of items
1
Country
World
Geographical specification
World
Map maker/ publisher
Gerard Mercator/ Jodocus Hondius/ Johannes Cloppenburgh
Map/ Book title
Polus Arcticus
Period
1621-1650
Condition
Good
Technique
Copper engraving
Additional Information
Important map of the Polar Regions by Gerard Mercator/ Jodocus Hondius/ Johannes Cloppenburgh
Map colour
Later hand colour
Height
21.5 cm
Width
27.8 cm
FranceVerified
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Objects sold
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