1639 Jodocus Hondius Large Antique Map of Italy Sardinia & Corsica Turkey The first such boom

The first such boom

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1639 Jodocus Hondius Large Antique Map of Italy Sardinia & Corsica Turkey The first such boomTitle : Italia Date : 1639 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Ref: 43165 Size: 22 1 2in x 20in (570mm x 500mm) Description: This finely engraved beautifully hand coloured original antique map of Italy was published in the 1639 French edition of Henricus Hondius & Jan Jansson Atlas Nouvs, after Phillip Cluver. General Description: Paper thickness and quality: Heavy and stable Paper color: off white Age of map color: Original Colors used: Green, pink,