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19th-Century Wood Engraving Map on Paper of Jan Jansson's Maps of the Americas
December 20th 2017 @ 8:46pm EST
Winning Bid
$16
Item Details
A pair of hand-colored wood engraving maps on laid paper of Jan Jansson’s maps Tabula Magellanica and Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova. The maps depicts a late 17th-century topographical view of the southern tip of South America and the coast of Northeast America. A decorative cartouche is found to the corners. Presented as a loose worth without a frame or mat.
Condition
- to fair; overall toning to the paper; crease from being previously folded; graphite and ink inscriptions to the papers.
Dimensions
23.0" W x 18.5" H x 0.001" D
- measures the sheet size of Tabula Magellanica; plate size approximately 19.5" W x 15.5" H.
Item #
17BOS202-009