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Antique map of Arctic / North Pole by Mercator

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| MAKER | Mercator |
| TITLE | Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio |
| PLACE ISSUED | Duisburg |
| FIRST EDITION | 1595 |
| THIS EDITION | 1623 |
| SIZE (hxw cms) | 36.5 x 39.2 |
| AREA SHOWN | Arctic / North Pole |
| TECHNIQUE | Copper engraving |
| COLOURING | col. |
| CONDITION | The overall quality of this antique map is very good |
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| DESCRIPTION | A very good example of this collector's map, famous for it's Medieval myths and legends. The first map dedicated to the North Pole, by the great Gerard Mercator. |
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| GUARANTEE | We do not sell reproductions. We guarantee that this is a
genuine and original antique map that was published on or
near the given date. A certificate of authentication is
provided on request.
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