12.5 cm · 4.9 in
18 cm · 7.1 in
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Framed and on the wall
Frame and rooms are illustrations of how the print could look, drawn to its real size; it is sold unframed unless the description says otherwise.
Maps and Sea Charts
Antique Miniature Map of Java by Bertius/Hondius '1618'
$615
€550 · £460
Original print, not a reproduction
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- Date
- 1618
- Sheet size
- 4.9 × 7.1 in (12.5 × 18 cm)
- Condition
- Good. General age-related toning, small stains in the margins. French text on verso, please study images carefully.
- Island
- Java
- Collection
- Maps and Sea Charts
- Period
- The spice race, before 1700
- Stock no.
- f_19379652
What the condition grades mean
- Excellent
- Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
- Very good
- Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
- Good
- Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
- Fair
- Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.
Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.
Rare antique miniature map titled 'Iava Maior'. This map shows the northern coastline of Java (Indonesia) with numerous place names, but the southern coastline is entirely conjectural. Engraved by P. Bertius. Published by J. Hondius Jr. in a French edition of 'Tabularum Geographicarum'.
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