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Blaeu’s Grand Atlas
“…being the best for LEAKY VESSELS, during the strength of the S.W. Monsoon”
The first chart of the Pacific region in a Dutch atlas
First English map to focus on Australia
A striking map of Arabia from the 1482 Ulm Ptolemy
“decisive of the general character of the Australian interior” (Sturt)
Speed’s map of China
Speed’s map of ‘Tartary’
The first European to enter Mecca and Medina
Hollar’s view of Oxford
Slave ports on the African Coast
“How beautiful are the one hundred sweet honey’s who are waiting for you”
‘One of the world’s finest collections of graphic art’
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. 