“The first atlas printed in Venice, the first wholly printed in colours, incorporating the first map to indicate Japan, the second map in a Ptolemaic atlas to show America.” has been added to your cart. Continue shopping
| Cart totals |
|---|
Cart totals
| Subtotal | £500,000 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
|||
| Total | £500,000 | ||


“A most dismal description of New Holland” (Brown)
Fine atlas of Southern Holland in full original colour
Ptolemy’s first projection, with the “finest Ptolemaic plates produced until Gerard Mercator”
‘Cotton Diplomacy’ starts to fail
That is the question
The first atlas printed in Venice, the first wholly printed in colours, incorporating the first map to indicate Japan, the second map in a Ptolemaic atlas to show America. 