1650 Jan Jansson Large Rare Antique Map of India and The Bay of Bengal Asia a work in 8 volumes

a work in 8 volumes

which refers to the mythological lands of Gog and Magog

Alexander Mackenzie discovered the Mackenzie River in 1789 and was the first European to reach the North-American Pacific overland

becoming a print dealer as well as an artist

This large original steel plate engraved

1650 Jan Jansson Large Rare Antique Map of India and The Bay of Bengal Asia a work in 8 volumesTitle : Sinus Gangeticus Vulgo Golfo De Bengala Date : 1650 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Ref: 60604 Size: 23 1 2in x 20in (600mm x 510mm) Description: This exceedingly impressive hand coloured original antique map of the Bay of Bengal, India stretching from Sri Lanka to the west coast of Thailand was published by Jan Jansson in the 1650 Edition of his "Water World" atlas Atlantis Majoris. There were far fewer editions of this atlas published than