1639 Jansson & Hondius Large Antique Map of Japan, Korea & China - Japoniae Nova Descriptio South America Transportation to the island ceased

Transportation to the island ceased in 1853 and the colony was renamed Tasmania in 1856

the discovery of the Northwest Passage

Lord Halifax

and Voyage to Cochin China (1806)

1639 Jansson & Hondius Large Antique Map of Japan, Korea & China - Japoniae Nova Descriptio South America Transportation to the island ceasedTitle : Japoniae Nova Descriptio Date : 1639 Size: 22 1 2in x 18 3 4in (570mm x 475mm) Ref #: 43136 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This fine, beautifully hand coloured original antique, early scarce map of Japan & Korea (as an Island) with parts of eastern China was published in the 1639 French edition of Gerardi Mercators Atlantis Novi Atlas by Jan Jansson and Henricus Hondius. Condition Report: Paper thickness and quality: Heavy and