1644 Jan Jansson & Henricus Hondius Antique Map of Italy, Sardinia, Corsica Conchology [53] He attempted to kidnap

[53] He attempted to kidnap and ransom the King of Hawaiʻi

On 30th Many Canoes trading about the Ship… We find many Notes written in the Russian Language among these People dated in the Year 1776

Wyfliets depiction of a narrow strait separating Australis Terra from New Guinea

I have found no other examples of this map either commercially or in other map collections

It was sighted by Lorenzo Barreto

1644 Jan Jansson & Henricus Hondius Antique Map of Italy, Sardinia, Corsica Conchology [53] He attempted to kidnapTitle : Italia Nuouamente piu perfetta chemai per inanzi posta Ref #: 61008 Size: 21 1 2in x 19in (545mm x 490mm) Date : 1644 Condition: (A) Very Good Condition Description: This fine beautifully hand coloured original antique map of Italy, Sicily, Sardinia & the Adriatic Coast by Jan Jansson was published in the 1644 German edition of Mercator's atlas by Jansson and Hondius. This map is richly embellished with cartouches, sailing vessels, sea