Syriae, Sive Soriae. Nova et Accurata descriptio

Object summary

Title: Syriae, Sive Soriae. Nova et Accurata descriptio
Object ID: AF-MD-1261
Date made: 1650
Place made: Netherlands, North Holland, Amsterdam
Maker: Jansson, Jan
Object type: Engraving
Major collection: Nautical
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
On view: No

Description

Hand-colored map of Syria with two decorated cartouches. The bar scales are given in milliaria Germanica communia and milliaria Gallica communia. Relief is shown pictorially. See also AF-MD-5053.

Inscriptions

Type: gall iron ink
Location: recto, upper left and right corners
Text: 40

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