Description: First edition engraving from Athanasius Kircher's "Mundus Subterraneus or d'Onder-aardse weereld".The work was published by J. Janssonius & Elizeum Weyerstraten in 1682 in Amsterdam. This was the only Dutch edition. Copper engraving showing the two poles. Several landmasses are shown surrounding the North Pole, however the South Pole is completely devoid of any land. Dutch text to Verso. Sheet size: 38.5 x 23.7 cm. Excellent condition. Shipment to be arranged via registered mail.
Price: 170 GBP
Location: London
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Item Specifics
Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Date Range: 1600-1699
Antique: Yes
Type: Physical Map
Format: Sheet Map
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Year: 1682
Era: 1600s
Map View: North Polar Region
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Cartographer/Publisher: Athanasius Kircher
