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De Custen van Een Deel van Denmarken en Swederijk, Beginnede va Vuijtste tot Calmer - Waghenaer L.J., 1600.

Copper engraving, engraved by B. & J. van Doetecum.
Size: 33 x 51cm (13 x 20 inches)
Verso text: French
Condition: Old coloured, two worm traces in lower margin, not affecting the image.

From: Le nouveau mirroir des voyages et navigations. Antwerp, Jean Bellà¨re, 1600. (Koeman, Wag11A).

"Thanks to the unparalleled skill of the engravers, Baptist and Johannes van Deutecom, the original ms. charts by Waghenaer were transformed into the most beautiful maps of the period. The composition and the adornment have greatly contributed to the splendour of what originally were simple sketch-charts." (Koeman, Atlantes Neerlandici)
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Item number: 937
Price: 1750 Euro

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