Item Detail |
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MapMaker: |
Jan Huygen van Linschoten
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Subject: |
World |
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Period/Size: |
1596 / 11.8" x 7.5" (30.0 x 19.1 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
17th c. gilt vellum over pasteboard; recased, endpapers and guards removed. Full near-contemporary color to maps and plates, a few highlighted with gold. Some oxidation of green pigment. Occasional slight chipping & fold splits to maps & fold-out plates. (condition help) |
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Source: |
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References: |
Alden, J. 596/63-64; Shirley, R.W. (World) #192 & 182. |
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Sales Information |
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Price: |
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Offered by: |
Bloomsbury Auctions |
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Catalog: |
Sale NY039 - The De Orbe Novo Collection; Exploration of the New World 1492-1625 - Dec. 3, 2009 (8686) |
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Lot/Item #: |
50 |
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Date: |
12/2009
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