1628 Jan Jansson Antique Map of the Picardy or Picardie Region of France Holy land Its modern name derives from

Its modern name derives from ancient Greek mythology

and the High Street on the west parts

and one of them may have visited the headwaters even earlier without leaving a written trace

His accounts and description of the landscape and life and customs of that and other islands in the East Indies captivated the attention of people in Europe much more than his Australian reports

The objects depicted often appear grotesquely overloaded with decorative elements such as flower threads

1628 Jan Jansson Antique Map of the Picardy or Picardie Region of France Holy land Its modern name derives fromTitle : Picardia Size: 22in x 17in (560mm x 430mm) Condition: (A) Very Good Condition Date : 1628 Ref #: 26133 Description: This original copper plate engraved antique map of the French region of Picardy or Picardie by Jan Jansson was published in the early 1628 French edition of Janssons Atlas. General Definitions: Paper thickness and quality: Heavy and stable Paper color : off white Age of map color: Colors used: General color appearance: Paper