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Description

Interesting map of Colombia, Panama, Venezuela, and Ecuador which appeared the enlarged Cloppenburg edition of Mercator's Atlas Minor.

The map has a curiously crude engraving quality adding to its charm.

Johannes Cloppenburg Biography

Johannes Cloppenburg (sometimes Cloppenburgh; also H. Jan Evertsz and Johannes Everhardus) was a Dutch cartographer. Based in Amsterdam, he was active between roughly 1610 and 1644. He worked closely with the Hondius/Jansson firm and is credited with the 1630 edition of the Atlas Minor.