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| Cartograph: |
Daniel Stoopendaal (*1672 - †1726) |
| Title: |
Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita |
| Year: |
circa 1680 |
| Sheet Size: |
39.6 x 47.4 cm (15.6 x 18.7 inches) |
| Plate Size: |
35.0 x 45.3 cm (13.8 x 17.8 inches) |
| Reference: |
Shirley 498 |
| World map from a Dutch bible of Daniel Stoopendael in beautiful hand colouring. The map is based on Nicolas Visscher's map of 1663. Showing double-hemisphere world map with two solar charts, one centred around the sun, the other earth-centred. Surrounded with allegorical representations of the continents. California as an island. Dutch text on verso. |
| One small tear and centrefold carefully repaired. Very decorative in good conditions. |
| About the Cartograph/ Printer: Daniel Stoopendaal was born in 1672. He was active at Amsterdam between 1685 and 1713. He has drawn and etched to most famous houses and places of the Netherlands. Also he engraved maps for Dutch bibles. He died in 1726. |
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