Atlas Minor, Das ist: Eine kurtze, jedoch gründliche Beschreibung der ganzen Welt : Das Ander Theil : Begreiffend Franckreich, Hispanien, Italien, Asia, Africa und America
Atlas Minor, a German-language pocket atlas of the world issued in 1648 by the Amsterdam firm of Jan Jansson, building on Gerhard Mercator's maps and aimed at general readers and students. The four pictures are engraved copperplate maps of Iberian and Atlantic regions, with hand colouring in pink and yellow, dense place names, rivers and mountain ranges, and cartouches set into the borders, offering a designer models of early modern cartographic layout and decorative title framing.
