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Novii Belgii Novaeque Angliae Nec Non Pennsylvaniae et Partis Virginiae Tabula. Amsterdam?: Danckerts after Claude Janzoon Visscher, undated but postdating the foundation of Philadelphia, [1685?]. 18 1/8 x 21 1/4 inches (46 x 54 cm), with a total size inclusive of margins of 20 1/8 x 24 1/4 inches (54 x 61 cm). Engraved, with outline color. Browned overall, with some cockling, two small tears to lower margin.
A later issue, incorporating Pennsylvania and Philadelphia, of Visscher's famous map with its vignette of New Amsterdam. Augustyn, Manhattan in Maps p. 32.
Sold for $4,375
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[MAPS]
Novii Belgii Novaeque Angliae Nec Non Pennsylvaniae et Partis Virginiae Tabula. Amsterdam?: Danckerts after Claude Janzoon Visscher, undated but postdating the foundation of Philadelphia, [1685?]. 18 1/8 x 21 1/4 inches (46 x 54 cm), with a total size inclusive of margins of 20 1/8 x 24 1/4 inches (54 x 61 cm). Engraved, with outline color. Browned overall, with some cockling, two small tears to lower margin.
A later issue, incorporating Pennsylvania and Philadelphia, of Visscher's famous map with its vignette of New Amsterdam. Augustyn, Manhattan in Maps p. 32.
Auction: Books and Prints, Nov 3, 2008