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Mr. Philip D. Burden
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A fine early map exploring New Guinea and its relationship to the mysterious Salomon Islands. An allusion to the southern continent appears below and around the title cartouche. The map appears in the 1616 newly revised, enlarged and improved issue of Petrus Bertius’ “Thresor des Cartes”. Tooley, R.V. (Australia) 164; Van der Krogt, P. (Atlantes) 8592:342.
BERTIUS, Petrus
Nova Guinea et Ins. Salomonis
Amsterdam, 1616
105 x 135 mm., with some early colour to the title cartouche. In fine condition.
Stock number: 4431
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