Hot Sale Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica Ac Hydrographica Tabula: Jansson 1626 Bundle [pHwmJqav]

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula

Embark on a journey through the ages with the rare and exquisite "Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula," a 1626 masterpiece by Jan Jansson. This hand-colored copperplate engraving is a testament to the Dutch Golden Age of cartography, offering a detailed and captivating view of the world as seen through the eyes of the early 17th century. This exceptional piece is not just a map; it's a window into the past, a treasure trove of geographical knowledge, and a visual feast for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.

• Exceptional Artistry: Crafted with precision and beauty, this map is a marvel of early cartographic art. Its hand-colored details and intricate engravings bring to life the world as it was imagined during the Dutch "Cartes-À-Figures" period.
• Unique Features: Notable for its dramatic and accurate depiction of the world, this map marks the trans-Pacific route of Le Maire’s expedition and showcases an unusual rendering of north-eastern Asia. The cartouche features an extensive legend of discovery, highlighting the contributions of key geographers and circumnavigators.

Supreme Rarity and Historical Significance

This map stands out as a supremely rare and highly sought-after piece in the world of cartography. With only six copies held in institutional collections, and no known copies previously coming to market, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for collectors to own a piece of history. Its oversized folio format, which makes it too large to fit into contemporary atlases, adds to its rarity and allure.

• Rare Landmark: This map is a rare landmark for its time and today, a true relic from the Dutch Golden Age of cartography. Its detailed portrayal of the world and its significance in the history of cartography make it an invaluable addition to any collection.
• Practical Use: This map is not just a decorative piece; it's a tool for historical research, educational purposes, and as a conversation starter. Its detailed and accurate depiction of the world makes it an invaluable resource for students, historians, and cartography enthusiasts.

Invest in a Piece of History

Priced at $50,000, this map is not just an investment in a rare piece of art; it's an investment in a piece of history. With The Antiquarium’s finest custom framing included, this map will be a stunning addition to any collection, a conversation piece for generations to come, and a legacy of your passion for the past.

• Unmatched Quality: Each detail of this map is meticulously crafted, ensuring its preservation for years to come. Its condition is described as "nicely colored example, very dark impression, neat and crisp," with minimal damage and no loss of content.
• Professional Service: The Antiquarium is committed to providing the highest level of service and satisfaction. With the option to choose The Antiquarium’s finest custom framing, you can ensure that this map is not only a historical artifact but also a beautifully framed piece of art.