1652 Map of the Eastern Hemisphere, Dankwerth
1654 Copper Plate Hand Colored Map of the Eastern Hemisphere, titled "Orbis Vetus cum Origine Magnarum in Eo Gentium a Filiis et Neportibus Noe". Map published by Casper Dankwerth in collaboration with cartographer Johann Mejer in1652. Map profusely decorated with cherubs, garlands, fruit and classical themes with hand colored embellishment. Eastern hemisphere with approximations of continents and unknown countries with lines of longitude and latitude. Excellent condition, strong plate impression with vibrant color, measures: 18.25" H x 24.25" W
1654 Copper Plate Hand Colored Map of the Eastern Hemisphere, titled "Orbis Vetus cum Origine Magnarum in Eo Gentium a Filiis et Neportibus Noe". Map published by Casper Dankwerth in collaboration with cartographer Johann Mejer in1652. Map profusely decorated with cherubs, garlands, fruit and classical themes with hand colored embellishment. Eastern hemisphere with approximations of continents and unknown countries with lines of longitude and latitude. Excellent condition, strong plate impression with vibrant color, measures: 18.25" H x 24.25" W
