1680 Frederick de Wit Large Antiue Map of Tartary, China, Japan, Mogul, Formosa Poland 1st edition - based on

1st edition - based on the cartographic work of Charles de L Escluse - was published by Abraham Ortelius in the 1574 Latin edition of Theatrum Orbis Terrarum

during which he would recover the collection of specimens he had left in Trinidad

the ornate ceiling and cornicing and the statuettes on the walls are reminders of the building's former glories

1670) and Robert Morden's maps for an English translation of Camden's Britannia published in 1695

Marlborough retook Huy

1680 Frederick de Wit Large Antiue Map of Tartary, China, Japan, Mogul, Formosa Poland 1st edition - based onTitle : Magnae Tartariae Magni Mogolis Imperii, Japoniae et Chinae F de Wit Ref #: 17030 Size: 25in x 22 1 2in (635mm x 570mm) Date : 1680 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This large, handsome original hand coloured copper plate engraved antique map of Tartary including China, Japan, Central Asia, parts of the Mogul Empire, Persia and Siberia was published by Fredrick De Wit in 1680. The map is finely engraved with detail, with fine