1659 Joan Blaeu Large Antique Map of Jersey and Guernsey British Channel Islands South America was also known but detail

was also known but detail shown in the interior faded into deserts with occasional mountain ranges and mythical rivers

the ship rounded the Cape and eventually reached Cochin China via the city of Batavia on Java

Rear Admiral Sir William Edward Parry

Dahlberg's direct source of inspiration was the topographical publications issued by the Swiss publisher  Matthäus Merian

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1659 Joan Blaeu Large Antique Map of Jersey and Guernsey British Channel Islands South America was also known but detailTitle : Sarnia Insula Vulgo Garnsey: et Insula Caesarrea vernacule Jarsey Date : 1659 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Ref: 43170 Size: 21in x 19in (535mm x 480mm) Description: This original large hand coloured copper plate engraved antique map of the Channel Islands Jersey and Guernsey and smaller islands was published in the 1659 Spanish edition of Joan Blaeu's Atlas Novus. This map is in beautiful condition, large margins, strong sturdy clean paper