Subject: Chile
Period: 1683 (circa)
Publication: Geographise en Historises Werelt Beschryving
Color: Hand Color
Size:
7.5 x 10.7 inches
19.1 x 27.2 cm
Fine small version of Sanson's important map of Chili showing the Cuyo provinces. The map is based on the descriptions of Alfonso de Ovalle, and is completed by a graceful title cartouche.
References: Pastoureau, SANSON II F.
Condition: B+
Issued folding, with a binding trim at bottom left that has been professionally replaced with old paper. The impression is a bit uneven.