viernes, 25 de abril de 2008

van Keulen 1753 Mauritius




MAKER
van Keulen
TITLE
Paskaart van 't Eyland Mauritius / De Z.O. Haven van 't Eyland Mauritius
PLACE ISSUED
Amsterdam
FIRST EDITION
1753
THIS EDITION
1753
SIZE (hxw cms)
AREA SHOWN
Mauritius (2 maps)
TECHNIQUE
Copper engraving
PAGE NUMBER
SIGNATURE
VERSO
blank
COLOURING
b/w
CONDITION
The overall quality of this antique map is excellent
DESCRIPTION
Extremely rare pair of maps that was published only in the secret atlas of the Dutch East India Company, for internal use. Hardy ever in the market. No doubt the very best most detailed set of charts of the island. Light browning, overall in excellent condition.