"Isles de Cayenne", Mallet, Alain Manesson
Subject: French Guiana
Period: 1684 (published)
Publication: Beschreibung des Gantzen Welt-Kreisses...
Color: Hand Color
Size:
4.1 x 5.6 inches
10.4 x 14.2 cm
This charming small map depicts Cayenne as a series of islands between the Cayenne and Mahury Rivers. A number of ships are engaged in battle in the background, and a ribbon-style cartouche fills the sky. Blank verso.
References: Pastoureau, MANESSON-MALLET I B.
Condition: A
A dark impression with a hint of toning and marginal foxing.