Live auction - Lot 499
[Caribbean]
Jamaica. Americae septentrionalis ampla insula [...].
VISSCHER, Nicolaes
Hammer price: €
220
€ 300 / 400
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Lot description
[C. 1680?]
Copper engr., 51,7 x 59 cm, hand-coloured (traces of central fold).
Probably one of the earliest maps of the island of Jamaica on large scale, with numerous place names, forts, churches, etc., divided into 13 precincts. Verso blank.
Ref. Koeman Vis [187]. - Phillips 3478 (131).