par N Sanson d Abbeville Geographe ordinaire du Roy ; Johannes Somer Pruthenus sculpsit. Relief shown pictorially. Latitudinal and longitudinal lines along margin. Decorative cartouche with winged figure. Shows topography, vegetation, waterways. Text describes diverse origins of the map. Appears in Sanson's Cartes Générales de toutes les parties du monde, 1658.
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