Schenk & Valk’s Map of Syria Printed Area Measurement_39.5 x 52.5 cm Tabula ex observationibus astronomicis et

Tabula ex observationibus astronomicis et hodometricia jussu et sumtibus Potentissimor Daniae Regnum Friderici V

was originally issued by Janssonius in the late 1650s

& genealogi[a]e deorum a` Pylade Brixiano

Mappa Totius Mundi adornata juxta Observationes dnn

towards the end of the Dutch Golden Age

Schenk & Valk’s Map of Syria Printed Area Measurement_39.5 x 52.5 cm Tabula ex observationibus astronomicis etSyriae 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