Subject: South America
Period: 1765 (dated)
Publication: Nieuwe en Beknopte Hand-Atlas
Color: Hand Color
Size:
15.8 x 14.2 inches
40.1 x 36.1 cm
Handsome detailed map of most of the continent - leaving off the northern coastline. The southern tip is enclosed in a large inset balancing the composition with the block-style title cartouche.
References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.TIR-2a.
Condition: A
A crisp impression on a clean, bright sheet, issued folding and now flattened with a hint of offsetting and a binding trim at right that has been replaced with period-correct paper.