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Gerard Mercator: Morea olim Peloponnesus
Title: Morea olim Peloponnesus Map Maker: Gerard Mercator
Description: Striking early map of Morea, from Jansson's Descriptio Maris Mediterranei, per tabula hydographics & geographicas, . . ., published in Amsterdam in 1654. This is a rare variant edition, including page number 21 in the lower right corner. The atlas includes re-issues of Barentsz's 10 maps of the Mediterranean, with Jansson having completely changed the title and reworked the decorative embellishments, removing many of the great images originally added by Barentsz.
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