Schenk & Valk’s Map of Syria Printed Area Measurement_39.5 x 52.5 cm was originally issued by Janssonius

was originally issued by Janssonius in the late 1650s

“To the Right Honourable Anthony

left and right hand margins cut close (but still 0

towards the end of the Dutch Golden Age

is considered to be his last significant work before his retirement

Schenk & Valk’s Map of Syria Printed Area Measurement_39.5 x 52.5 cm was originally issued by JanssoniusSyriae sive Soriae, nova et accurata descriptio Petrus Schenk and Gerard Valk often worked in partnership, towards the end of the Dutch Golden Age, when the United Provinces still led Europe in the field of map making. Together they purchased the surviving copper printing plates of the famous Janssonius firm, among others, and reissued them under their own imprint. This map, covering the region of Syria in antiquity, was originally issued by