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| HONDIUS , J. - Cataloniae principatus descriptio nova. Amsterdam, 1628, In original colours.. 385x484mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Altogether in very good condition. Cartouche heightened with gold dots. Important early map of Catalonia. With very decorative title cartouche lower right, the sea is filled with two sea monsters along with a sailing ship and compass rose. Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and math... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| GOOS, P. - Paskaert vande Bocht van Vranckrijck Biscajen. . . Amsterdam, after 1666, Coloured.. 445x544mm. On thick double-ply paper as issued. Paper browned. A good and dark impression. Lower margin cut till plate mark. An eye-catching chart of the coast of Bretagne from Brest running south till the coast of Biscay in Northern Spain. Including the towns of Ferrol in the west, Gijon, Santander, Bilbao, St. Jean de Luz, Bajonne, Bordeaux, all the way op to Brest in the Normandy. Pieter Goos (ca. 1616-1675) ... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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