1660 Atlas Jacob Van MEURS World map NOVA DELINEATIO TOTIUS ORBIS TERRARUM

Nova Delineatio Totius Orbis Tarrarum Auctore I V Meurs. Werelt Caart Nieuwlyx uytgegeven door Iacob Van Meurs. A rare copper engraved antique map of the world shown in two hemispheres. The map shows California as an island. Stunning engravings surround the map with six female allegorical representations.

Of goddesses of Day and Night. And the elements of Fire, Air, Water and Earth. Page size 39.2 x 31 cm. Map is in good condition for its age, engravings are clear.

Centre fold line as issued. The item "1660 Atlas Jacob Van MEURS World map NOVA DELINEATIO TOTIUS ORBIS TERRARUM" is in sale since Wednesday, July 1, 2020. This item is in the category "Antiques\Maps, Atlases & Globes\World Maps". The seller is "maklize" and is located in Birmingham, West Midlands. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Printing Technique: Copper Plate
• Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
• Year: 1660
• Date Range: 1600-1699
• Era: 1600s