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| Keywords: 1657 Jansson Map of the Empire of Charlemagne - Geographicus - CaroliMagni-jansson-1657.jpg This is a remarkable example of Jan Jansson's 1657 mapping of the Empire of Charlemagne Covers from Spain to the Black Sea and from Denmark and Ireland to North Africa Filled with copious notations in Latin Decorative sailing vessels ply the Mediterranean A decorative title cartouche appears in the upper right quadrant This remarkable map was published in volume six the Orbis Antiquus of Jan Jansson's Novus Atlas 1657 undated Size in 20 75 15 object history credit line accession number CaroliMagni-jansson-1657 Jansson J <i>Novus Atlas Sive Theatrum Orbis Terrarum In quo Orbis Antiquus Seu Geographia Vetus Sacra Profana exhibetur</i> Volume 6 1657 Geographicus-source PD-old-100 Maps by Jan Jansson 1657 maps Old maps of Europe Maps showing 9th-century history Maps in Latin Poland in the 9th century | ||||
