Lotto 5493

[Africa]. "Africae nova Tabula."

Handcol. engr. map surrounded by elaborate border incorporating 6 bird's eye views of cities and 10 full-body portraits of native people in traditional dress, 2 cartouches, ships and sea monsters, 40x55,2 cm., Amst., H. Hondius, 1632, framed.

Lotto
5493
Stima
1.000 € – 1.500 €
Aggiudicato
1.400 €
Foto
1 foto

Condizioni

Some foxed spots; trifle browned.

Note

Betz 60.4, fourth state of 5, without the lower border and with the date "1632"; Van der Krogt/ Koeman I, 8600:1D.2. Very rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXII.