Antique Hand-Coloured Map of North and South America, ca.1765

Reference
PCT-57988
Date
1765
Region
Americas
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
40.0 x 51.3 cm (15.7 x 20.2 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 1,250

Description: Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van Amerika.' Attractive map of North and South America, the western part of Africa and south west Europe. Source unknown, to be determined.

Artists and Engravers: Isaak Tirion, a Dutch publisher in Amsterdam, was born 1705. He produced serveral Atlases and Dutch town plans. The maps mainly based on those of Guillaume de l'Isle. He died in 1765.

Condition: Very good, given age. Original middle fold as issued. Some small spots in the margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Original/contemporary hand coloring, blank verso. Please study scan carefully.

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