Subject: Cuba & Jamaica
Period: 1683 (circa)
Publication: Description de l'Univers
Color: Black & White
Size:
4.1 x 6 inches
10.4 x 15.2 cm
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 describing the city of Havana.
References: Pastoureau, MANESSON-MALLET I A [643].
Condition: B+
A dark impression with a small printing defect at bottom neatline, small stains at bottom right, and light dampstains confined to the edges of the sheet.