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Coronelli’s Asia showing the discoveries of the Jesuits and the Dutch
“The navigator’s vade mecum for the Eastern seas” – one of the most influential English travel books of the sixteenth century
“O day and night, but this is wondrous strange”
The first folio Sea Atlas
The modern Holy Land
Ptolemy’s first projection, with the “finest Ptolemaic plates produced until Gerard Mercator”
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. 