Description
1638 Henricus Hondius Antique Map of the Principality of Dombes, Ain, SE France British Isles The text by Hugh Cortazzi The text by Hugh Cortazzi tells the fascinating story of the encounter between the west and Japan through the gradual process of mapping the island empire This beautifully hand coloured original 1682 antique map of the North Pole by Pierre Du Val was published in his 1682 miniature atlas