Abyssinian Empire Africa East & Central Red Sea c.1630s Hondius hand color map December2020 Lot of 7 South America

Lot of 7 South America Maps

there is a second similar style view of Taujenjeen printed on the back

Harvard Lampoon

old soft horizontal crease

Abyssinian Empire Africa East & Central Red Sea c.1630s Hondius hand color map December2020 Lot of 7 South AmericaAbissinorum Regnum: Hondius His Map of the Abissine Empire. (Old Maps, 17th Century Maps, Africa, East Africa, Abyssinia, Ethiopia, Red Sea). Issued c. 17th century (c. 1630's) , likely Amsterdam. Map by Hondius. Uncommon and fascinating early 17th century engraved map with attractive hand color. Large strapwork title cartouche. Tip of Arabia seen at top right corner. The geography shown is largely imaginative or speculative, which includes long