File:Jan Janssonius - Japan.jpg
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English: Nova et Accurata Iaponiae, Terrae Esonis, ac Insularum Adjacentium ex Novißimâ detectione descriptio Amstelodami Vendibilis apud P. Schenk, et G. Valk. C. P. [A New and Accurate Description of Japan, the Land of Eso (Hokkaido), and Adjacent Islands from the Newest Discovery for Sale with Legal Permission at the Shop of Pieter Schenk and Gerard Valk in Amsterdam]
A 455×550 mm copper-engraved map incorporating accounts (and gross misinformation) from the Dutch East India Company's expeditions to the Bonins under Matthew Quast in 1639 and to Hokkaido and the Kurils under Martin de Vries in 1643. |
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| Source | Helmink Antique Maps | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 10:52, 24 September 2010 | 6,726 × 5,561 (8.04 MB) | Jan Arkesteijn | {{Information |Description={{en|1=Nova et accurata Iaponiae. Map by Jan Janssonius based on the exploration of the Dutch vessels of Maarten Gerritszoon Vries in 1643 *edition 1700 *45.5 x 55.0 cm *copper engraving}} |Source=[http://www.helmink.com/Antique |
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