Catalog Archive
Auction 109, Lot 656
Print View

"Nieuwe Kaart van de Filippynsche, Ladrones, Moluccos of Specery Eilanden als mede Celebes etc.", Tirion, Isaac

Subject: East Indies and Philippines

Period: 1769 (published)

Publication: Nieuwe en Beknopte Hand Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13 x 11.2 inches
33 x 28.4 cm
Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

Scarce chart of the Philippines and the eastern part of Indonesia reflecting the Dutch interests in the region. The map provides a detailed view of hundreds of tiny islands, including the famous Spice Islands, that were once the heart of the Dutch spice trade and economic domination of the region.

References:

Condition: A

Wide original margins and lovely original color. Couple of unobtrusive spots in title, else very fine.

Estimate: $200 - $275

Sold for: $150

Closed on 12/1/2004

Archived

About Us

Old World Auctions specializes in genuine antique maps, atlases and decorative graphics originating between the 14th and 19th centuries.

Read more about us...

Recent Articles

More...

General Info

Contact Info

3850 Gaskins Road, Suite 220
Henrico, VA 23233 (USA)
Phone: 804 290 8090
Email: info@oldworldauctions.com

© 2024 - All Rights Reserved |Privacy Policy | Copyright Notice | Sitemap