Catalog Archive
Auction 134, Lot 462
Print View

"Paskaert van Cales tot Cadix als mede een gedeelte van Engelandt…", Keulen, Johannes van

Subject: Western Europe - Atlantic coast

Period: 1680 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
24 x 20.5 inches
61 x 52.1 cm
Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

Handsome and rare sea chart covering the Atlantic coastline from the English Channel through the Strait of Gibraltar and Cabo de Gata. The map is oriented with north to the left by two compass roses and provides navigational information including safe anchorages, rocks, shoals, and soundings. It is adorned with two figurative cartouches.

References:

Condition: B+

Mild toning and narrow to nonexistent margins, as is typical of many sea charts. There is a short fold separation in the bottom border and a couple worm holes in the map.

Estimate: $800 - $1,000

Sold for: $850

Closed on 12/1/2010

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