Very Attractive Map of North and South America and Western Part of Africa, 1744

Reference
PCT-61948
Date
1744
Region
Africa
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
41.5 x 54.0 cm (16.3 x 21.3 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 950

Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van America.' Very attractive map of North and South America, the western part of Africa and south west Europe. With full contemporary hand colouring. This map originates from 'Nieuwe hand-atlas: Bestaande in eene verzameling (..)' published by Isaak Tirion, 1744.

Artists and Engravers: Isaak Tirion was a prominent Dutch publisher based in Amsterdam in the eighteenth century. He is best known for historical works that included prints showing scenes from around the world.

Condition: Good, given age. Margins with a few soft creases and a few tiny spots. Original middle fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully. Date: 1744 Overall size: 54 x 41.5 cm. Image size: 32 x 27.7 cm.

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