Subject: Caribbean
Period: 1683 (published)
Publication: Description de l'Univers
Color: Hand Color
Size:
4.1 x 5.8 inches
10.4 x 14.7 cm
This charming miniature map extends from Puerto Rico to the northern coast of South America. The Caribbean is filled with ships and sea battles, and the title appears in a banner stretching across the sky. French text on verso.
References: Pastoureau, MANESSON-MALLET I A [648].
Condition: A
A dark impression on a sheet with a bunch of grapes watermark and marginal foxing and toning.