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17th century sea-chart of the south west coast of Africa

Stock No. 16540 Category: Tags: , , , , Cartographer: GOOS, Pieter.

Pas-Caart van Guinea en de Custen daer Aen gelegen Van Cabo verde tot Cabo de Bona Esperanca.
Amsterdam, c.1666. Superb original colour with gold highlights. 450 x 550mm.

£850

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Decorative chart of West Africa from Cape Verde south to the Cape of Good Hope, orientated with north to the left. The quality of the hand colour is particularly fine. Published in the 'De Zee-Atlas, Ofte Water-Weereld'.

Additional information

Dimensions550 × 450 mm
Cartographer

Date

1666

Extra Info

Pas-Caart van Guinea en de Custen daer Aen gelegen Van Cabo verde tot Cabo de Bona Esperanca.

Publication

Amsterdam, c.1666. Superb original colour with gold highlights. 450 x 550mm.

Condition

A good example.

References

SHIRLEY: World, p. 456, 'Pieter Goos' marine atlases were held to be among the finest printed at the time and were often added to the nine or twelve volumes of Blaeu's Atlas Maior'.