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Maps and Sea Charts
Rare Map of Six Coast Views and Anchorages of Sierra Leone and Indonesia, 1660
£755
$1,005 · €900
Original print, not a reproduction
Ships worldwide from the Netherlands, insured and tracked. 14-day returns.
- Date
- 1660
- Sheet size
- 14 × 21.3 in (35.5 × 54 cm)
- Condition
- Good. General age-related toning. Minor wear. Please study image carefully.
- Collection
- Maps and Sea Charts
- Period
- The spice race, before 1700
- Stock no.
- f_25894782
What the condition grades mean
- Excellent
- Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
- Very good
- Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
- Good
- Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
- Fair
- Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.
Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.
This rare antique map includes six coastal elevation views of anchorages and bays favored by Dutch and French vessels on their way to Asia. Two views of the coast of Sierra Leone, Africa "Tagrin" opposite Freetown. A view of the coast of Aceh on the northern coast of Sumatra and a further unidentified anchorage "Baye de l'Encau". A view of the African coast including the Bay of Saldagne and Table Bay. A coastal view at Tiku in West Sumatra.
Artists and Engravers: Melchisédech (or Melchisédec) Thévenot (c. 1620 to 1692) was a French author, scientist, traveler, and cartographer.
Image size: 51.5 x 31 cm
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