1633 John Smith & Hondius Original Antique Map of Virginia, Chesapeake Bay - Pocahontas Central Asia purposes and often placed Japan

purposes and often placed Japan at the center of the world (Many modern maps made in Japan are centered on Japan and the Pacific Ocean

Engraved by Emmanuel Bowen after J

Size: 25in x 21in (640mm x 535mm)

the Northern designation was used because there was a southern counterpart covering present-day Jiangsu and Anhui

which he examined southwards as far as Quedah

1633 John Smith & Hondius Original Antique Map of Virginia, Chesapeake Bay - Pocahontas Central Asia purposes and often placed JapanTitle : Nova Virginiae Tabula Date : 1633 Size: 23in x 18 3 4in (585mm x 475mm) Ref #: 70818 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This superb original antique hand coloured map of Chesapeake Bay, Virginia was published in the 1633 edition of Mercators Atlas. Although this map bears the name of Henricus Hondius, the plate originated from his brother Joducus II in 1618, after Captain John Smith\'s famous map of 1612, and was published in many