1633 Jan Jansson Old, Antique Map of The Maluku or Spice Islands, Indonesia Celestial The book was suppressed during

The book was suppressed during the American Civil War due to fears that it would be instructive to Confederate engineers as it contained multiple drawings and descriptions of military fortifications

Lewis and Clark were the first Americans to venture into the newly acquired territory of the Louisiana Purchase

The map covers Europe

however he disengaged himself when he got to the bottom & came up again & saved his Life tho\' he had his Leg broke in a very dangerous Manner

Inset are 5 inset maps of ports and harbours along the SW Aceh coastline

1633 Jan Jansson Old, Antique Map of The Maluku or Spice Islands, Indonesia Celestial The book was suppressed duringTitle : Insularum Moluccarum Nova descriptio Ref #: 42018 Size: 22in x 16 1 2in (560mm x 420mm) Date : 1633 Condition: (B+) Good Condition Description: This beautifully hand coloured original antique map* of the Maluku or Spice Islands of Indonesia was published by Jan Jansson in the 1633 edition of Atlas Novus. Background: The Maluku Islands (also known as the Moluccas, Moluccan Islands, the Spice Islands) are an archipelago in Indonesia, and part of