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AFRICA -- "AFRICA ex magna orbis terre descriptione Gerardi Mercatoris desumpta, studio et industria G.M. Iunioris". (Duisburg, Mercator Heirs, 1595). Engr. map w. cartouche in beautiful handcolouring. 380 x 470 mm. (Professionally remargined).
Derived from the elder Mercator's world map of 1569, this map of Africa was engraved by his grandson Gerard. Rare early edition of the map, with no text on v°, only "Africa", a decorated cartouche and "C". - Koeman Me12 (1595B); V.d. Krogt I, 8600:1A (1:011/012).€ 500
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