Live auction - Lot 538
[Nautical chart - English Channel]
Beschrijvinghe van de zee Custen van Vlanderen en Picardien [...] begrepe de engte tussche Engelandt en Vranckrijk [...].
Hammer price: €
1.400
€ 800 / 900
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Lot description
Copper engr., 32,5 x 51,5 cm, hand-coloured (2 tiny holes in central fold).
Hinged at upper edge. Under passe-partout.
Delicately engr. sea chart depicting the coast of Flanders and the English Channel by van Doetecum after Waghenaer. From a Latin ed. of the famous "Spieghel der Zeevaerdt". Text on verso (leaf 4, no pagination).
Ref. Koeman IV: Wag [4b].