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Auction 105, Lot 523

"De Cust van Barbaria, Gualata, Arguyn, en Geneheo, van Capo S. Vincente tot Capo Verde.", Goos, Pieter

Subject: Eastern Atlantic Ocean

Period: 1661 (circa)

Publication: De Zee Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
20.7 x 16.7 inches
52.6 x 42.4 cm
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A handsome chart of the northwestern coast of Africa. Includes the Canary Islands, Cape Verde Islands and Azores. Filled with rhumb lines and a compass rose. Decorative cartouche features a lion and a cheetah.

References: Phillips (A) #5690-20.

Condition: A

Good impression and coloring. On double-layered paper, as issued. Layers are separating a little in a few areas along margins. Slight centerfold toning, still very good.

Estimate: $500 - $600

Unsold

Closed on 12/3/2003

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