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17th century map of China

LOON, Jan van.

Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio.
Amsterdam: Schenk & Valk, c.1690. Original colour with additions. 465 x 520mm.

Decorative map of China, with ornate cartouches for the title and scale. Van Loon's map first appeared in Jansson's 'Atlas Novus' in 1658, and as a late addition to the atlas is relatively uncommon. This example was published by Schenk & Valk from the 1690s, with their names added under the vignette sea battle.


Stock ID : 11964

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Stock Id :11964

Download Image

17th century map of China

LOON, Jan van.

Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio.
Amsterdam: Schenk & Valk, c.1690. Original colour with additions. 465 x 520mm.

Decorative map of China, with ornate cartouches for the title and scale. Van Loon's map first appeared in Jansson's 'Atlas Novus' in 1658, and as a late addition to the atlas is relatively uncommon. This example was published by Schenk & Valk from the 1690s, with their names added under the vignette sea battle.


Stock ID : 11964

£1,200

£1,200

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