Description Jan Janssonius (1588-1664), "Nova et Accurata Poli Arctici et terrarum Circum iacentium Descriptio", Amsterdam, c. 1640, hand-colored map of the polar region, interesting cartouche with a polar bear, foxes, and people with bow and arrows; decorated with compass roses, wind-heads, and ships, 16 in. x 23 in., framed Provenance: Jonathan Potter Maps, London, 1995; Collection of Brooke and Maria Fox, Metairie, LA
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