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Troisieme Partie de L’Asie ou Partie de la Chine les Isles de Borneo et Philippines, &c.

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Author: Pierre Mortier / Covens

Publisher: published by the heirs/successors to Pierre Mortier's famous publishing house in Amsterdam: Covens and Mortier, which lasted from 1721 to c. 1862.

Year: c.1720s [1696]

Size: 54.5 x 49.5 cm

Reference: Quirino, p. 87 [deviating dimensions]; van Egmond: Covens & Mortier: A Map Publishing House in Amsterdam, 1685-1866

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Description

original outline hand-colour copper engraving.

Map #429 from the French edition of one of many atlases, after de L’Isle, Allard, Jansson, de Wit, Ottens et al, published by the heirs/successors to Pierre Mortier’s famous publishing house in Amsterdam: Covens and Mortier, which lasted from 1721 to c. 1862. Johannes Covens I (1697-1774) and brother-in-law Cornelis Mortier (1699-1783), son of Pieter (Pierre) Mortier (1663-1711), built one of the most famous publishing houses of its time.

Condition

excellent condition, very wide margins. – a prime specimen.

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