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Auction 152, Lot 325
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"Pas Kaart vande Zuyd Kust van Cuba en van Geheel Yamaica...", Keulen, Johannes van

Subject: Cuba & Jamaica

Period: 1695 (circa)

Publication: Zee-Fakkel

Color: Hand Color

Size:
23.1 x 20.4 inches
58.7 x 51.8 cm
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Fine sea chart covering the southern part of Cuba, all of Jamaica, the western tip of Hispaniola and a bit of the Honduras coastline. Insets of Oristan Bay and Yamaica Bay fill the upper right corner. The chart is finely engraved with rhumb lines, two compass roses, a sailing ship and a great title cartouche featuring a Native American, panthers and a large snake.

References: Cueto #33.

Condition: B+

Tight upper margin with a number of tiny tears along top and bottom edges of sheet, most of which have been repaired on verso with archival tape.

Estimate: $800 - $950

Sold for: $600

Closed on 2/18/2015

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