15985

Antique Map Atlantic Islands Theunis, Jacobsz and Lootsman, Jacob & Casparus.

Atlantic Islands

Title: De Cust van Barbaria, Gualata, Arguyn, en Geneheo, van Capo S. Vincente tot Capo Verde.

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

Published: Amsterdam, Jacques & Gasper Anthoine

Date: 1662

Size: [42,7 x 54 cm]

Technic: Copper engraving / later handcolour

Description: Detailled handcoloured sea-chart showing the Westcoast of Africa from Gibraltar towards Capo Verde, with the superior islands in the Atlantic ( Madeira, Canary Islands, Cap Verd Islands and the Azores). Ornated with a large decorative allegoric handcoloured title cartouche in the upper right, as well two ships and compass rose. In the upper center we find a milage scale to convert Dutch, Spanish, English & French leagues to degrees.

Notes: A strong impression in very good condition.

Condition: VG

Reference: Koeman Jac. 14 (and a variant of Jac 33) #60

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