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Auction 112, Lot 361

"Pascaerte vande Zee custen van Guinea, en Brasilia…", Keulen, Johannes van

Subject: Atlantic Ocean

Period: 1684 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
23.5 x 20.3 inches
59.7 x 51.6 cm
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Attractive navigational chart that shows the South American coast from Guyana to Rio de la Plata and Africa's west coast from Cape Verde to the Cape of Good Hope. Filled with rhumb lines, ships, a compass rose, and a large cartouche with many sea creatures and Neptune.

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Condition: B

Some soiling along centerfold. Professionally backed with Japanese tissue repairing small tear on bottom centerfold and filling two burn holes in lower corners.

Estimate: $800 - $900

Unsold

Closed on 9/28/2005

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