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BLAEU, Willem Jansz Asia noviter delineata. Amsterdam...

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BLAEU, Willem Jansz Asia noviter delineata. [Amsterdam W. & J. Blaeu c. 1647] Engr. 41,2 x 55,7 cm, hand-colored (traces of central fold). Hinged at upper edge. Under passe-partout. Second state of this decorative carte-à-figures with engr. borders showing 9 town views (a.o. Calcutta, Damascus, Jerusalem) in top border and 10 costumed figures on the sides. From a Dutch ed. of the "Theatrum orbis terrarum [...]" (leaf A, num. I). Ref. Van der Krogt II:[8000:2]. - Koeman Bl 27. - Schilder MGN VI: 21.2.