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1609 – G. Mercator – Fretum Magellani
Title: “Fretum Magellani”
Description:
Nice small map covering the Straits of Magellan, with a decorative compass rose at the center. German text on verso. Map comes from Mercator’s atlas “Atlas minor, das ist ein kurtze, jedoch gründtliche Beschreibung der gantzen Welt”.
Cartographer: Gerardus Mercator (1512 – 1594) & Jodocus Hondius (1563 – 1612)
Sheet size: 22.5 x 18.5 cm
Year: 1609
Technique: copper engraving
Condition:
Very good condition, very strong print and paper.
This is a genuine antique map published in 1609 and not a modern copy or reprint!