MPO005
Magnum Mare del Zur cum Insula California
Beautiful large antique map/chart of the Pacific Ocean, with California as an island, the parts of (E astern) Australia and New Zealand known to Europeans in the 17th Century, Japan (and its attendants, the large conjectural Landt van Eso and Compagnies Lant. and the Western coastline of North America; as well as a large decorative cartouche, rhumb lines, ships and compass roses By Frederick de Wit (1630-1706) published c1680
Image size : 492 x 571 mm (19 3/8 x22½ in) Old original colour , overall condition very good (browning in lower right and left corners and in margins, otherwise, fine) $4000.00
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