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(AFRICA.) Gerard Mercator; and Jodocus Hondius. Two double-page engraved regional maps of the continent. Amsterdam, circa 1630


  • Notes: - Barbaria [with Carthage and the Nile River Delta]. 19¼x23 inches sheet size, wide margins, Latin text on verso; original hand-color; oxidized pigment offset.

    - Abissinorum Sive Pretiosi Joannis Imperiu/Congi Regni in Africa Christiani Nova Descriptio. 18¼x22¼ inches sheet size, wide margins, French text on verso; original hand-color; unobtrusive repairs at center fold.

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