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Maps & Charts

537

17th century map of Jamaica by Nicholas

Visscher.

A hand-coloured, engraved map, Jamaica Americae

Septentrionalis Ampla Insula, by Nicholas Visscher,

c.1680.

20.50 by 23.25in. (52.1 by 59.1cm)

Estimate €400-€500 (approx £340-£425)

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538

1685 Map of New England by Nicholas Visscher

An outline coloured, engraved map Novi Belgii

novaeque Anglia nec non partis Virginia Tabula, by

Nicholas Visscher c.1685, with inset view of New

York, 4th State with added ‘privilege’. Unframed.

The view of New York inset to this map is one of the

earliest surviving of the settlement.

Estimate €2500-€3000 (approx £2125-£2550)

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539

1691 Mare del Sud, detto Altrimenti Mare

Pacifico, Venetian chart of theWest Coast of

America and Pacific Ocean.

A hand-coloured engraved chart of the Pacific

Ocean by Vincenzo Maria Coronelli depicting

California as an island, the west coast only of New

Zealand, the north coast of New Holland and the

south coast of Van Dieman’s land, with decorative

title cartouche upper right, engraved map with

hand-colouring.

18 by 24in. (45.7 by 61cm)

Estimate €1000-€1500 (approx £850-£1275)

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