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A large scale map of the region around Gilolo, Indonesia, to the west of New Guinea, south of the Philippines and east of Borneo. From Vander Maelen’s ‘Atlas Universel de Geographie Physique, Statistique et Mineralogique’. The atlas was the first published in lithograph and formed a Sanson-Flamsteed projected globe of 7.75 metres in diameter. This was constructed in the ‘Etablissement Geographique’ in Brussels. A total of 400 maps were produced covering the world on the same scale throughout. Koeman III Vdm 1.
VANDERMAELEN, Philippe

Partie de L'ile Gilolo

Brussels, 1822
465 x 570 mm., early outline colour in good condition.
Stock number: 5173

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