Catalog Archive
Auction 186, Lot 358

"Is. de Cuba et de Iamaica", Mallet, Alain Manesson

Subject: Cuba & Jamaica

Period: 1683 (circa)

Publication: Description de l'Univers

Color: Hand Color

Size:
4 x 6 inches
10.2 x 15.2 cm
Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

Two sea battles raging in the Caribbean embellish this map of the islands of Cuba and Jamaica with Florida and the Bahamas appearing on the horizon. The title is contained in a ribbon style title cartouche. French text on verso.

References: Pastoureau, MANESSON-MALLET I A [643].

Condition: A

Some soil and dampstains in margins, else very good with old color. Remnants of brown paper hinges on verso.

Estimate: $95 - $120

Sold for: $70

Closed on 2/9/2022

Archived