Live auction - Lot 542
Probably the second published view of New York
[North America]
Novi Belgii novaeque Angliae nec non Partis Virginiae Tabula multis in locis emendata.
C. 1684
Hammer price: €
4.000
€ 3.000 / 4.000
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Lot description
Copper engr., 46,8 x 55,5 cm, hand-coloured (sm. very light brown stain near central fold).
Hand-coloured copy of this rare map of America figuring the east coast, mostly derived from the map of Janssonius, with a large inset view of "Nieuw Amsterdam", probably the second printed view of New York at the time of the first publication (1655). Fourth state (with Fort Kasimier and Philadelphia), verso blank.
Ref. Burden 315. - Koeman Vis [9***].
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