“Isola del Giapone e Penisola di Corea…” Vincenzo Coronelli (1650 – 1718) Atlante Veneto published in Venice c1690 maps "The Taranaki Punch"

"The Taranaki Punch"

with later 18th Century additions form the Alba family in Italy

the rumours persisted

and other leading figures of Australian inland exploration

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“Isola del Giapone e Penisola di Corea…” Vincenzo Coronelli (1650 – 1718) Atlante Veneto published in Venice c1690 maps "The Taranaki Punch"Isola del Giapone e Penisola di Corea Vincenzo Coronelli (1650 1718) Atlante Veneto published in Venice c1690 430 x 590mm Important and decorative map of Japan and Korea here in modern colour. Old fold and some creases but otherwise very good condition Vincenzo Coronelli was a Franciscan Priest in Venice, and one of the most celebrated cartographers of the 17th Century. He is best known for designing and producing large globes for King Louis XVI of