After Henricus Hondius II (Dutch, 1597-1651) , "Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica AC Hydrographica Tabula", later printing, hand-colored double-hemisphere map, exuberantly decorated with representations of the elements fire, water, air, and earth; the corners with portraits of Caesar, Ptolemy, Mercator and the author's father, Jodocus Hondius, 14 7/8 in. x 21 1/2 in., tipped onto a mat Provenance: Collection of Brooke and Maria Fox, Metairie, LA