Live auction - Lot 881
[Nautical chart - Indian Ocean]
Pascaerte van 't Westelyckste deel van Oost Indien, en de Eylanden daer onder begrepen van C. de Bona Esperança tot C. Comorin.
Amsterdam, J. van Loon, [c. 1666]
Hammer price: €
460
€ 300 / 400
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Lot description
Engr., 42,9 x 54,1 cm, hand-coloured (some sm. brown stains, sl. age-toned, light traces of central fold).
Rare map of the Indian Ocean, depicting the East Coast of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, the West Coast of India, Madagascar and numerous sm. islands, with a curious title cartouche. First published in the 1666 ed. of "Klaer Lichtende Noort-Ster ofte Zee Atlas [...]". Verso blank.
Ref. Koeman IV, Loon5 (34).
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