per Gerardum Mercatorem. Relief shown pictorially. Bar scale on map given in "Milliaria Germanica communia." Decortative cartouche, shield, figure, cherub. Shows topography, waterways, vegetation. Appears in Jansson's Nouveau theatre du monde ou nouvel atlas, Amsterdam: Hondius, 1639.
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Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594, Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664, and Hondius, Hendrik, 1597-1651
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