15983

Antique Map Portugal (seachart of the Algarve) Theunis, Jacobsz and Lootsman, Jacob & Casparus.

Portugal (seachart of the Algarve)

Title: Cust van Andaluzia, En Algarve, Beginnende van Capo de Spichel tot aen het Clif.

Cartographer: Theunis, Jacobsz and Lootsman, Jacob & Casparus.

Published: Amsterdam, Jacques & Gasper Anthoine

Date: 1662

Size: [42,5 x 52,8 cm]

Technic: Copper engraving / later handcolour

Description: Detailled handcoloured sea-chart showing the Portugese coastline from Setubal S. Vves along the Algarve towards Palos in the South. Villa Nova, Faro, Tavilla and Aimonte are prominently displayed. Ornated with a large decorative handcoloured title cartouche in the upper center, above there is a large milage scale to convert Dutch, Spanish, English & French leagues to degrees. Further on the chart is ornated with two compass roses and a ship.

Notes: A strong impression in good to very good condition. As published on the full sheet. There are very skillfully mended splits along the centerfold and two printer's creases at the right and left side, with as well mended minor splits.

Condition: G/VG

Reference: Koeman Jac. 14 (and a variant of Jac 33) #58

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