Early 18th century chart of the Mediterranean in fine colour
KEULEN, Johannes van.
Pas-caart van de Middellandsche Zee, Verthoonende all de Zee-kusten van Granadenm Catalonien, Provençen Italienm Grickenm Thraçien, Natolien, Syrien, Egypteb, en Barbarien...
Amsterdam: Gerard van Keulen, c.1710. Original colour. 525 x 590mm.
A little loss of image in printed border on right, laid on old canvas.
An uncommon sea chart of the Mediterranean, engraved in two sections on one sheet, both with extensive keys. The upper section covers the Western Mediterranean as far east as Corfu, the lower section the eastern Mediterranean east of Sicily. This example is state ii of ii, with the addition of 'Italian Miles' in the scale.
The Van Keulen family dominated the Dutch sea chart market from the 1680s until the mid-19th century.
KOEMAN: Keu 28.
Stock ID : 21701
SOLD
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Early 18th century chart of the Mediterranean in fine colour
KEULEN, Johannes van.
Pas-caart van de Middellandsche Zee, Verthoonende all de Zee-kusten van Granadenm Catalonien, Provençen Italienm Grickenm Thraçien, Natolien, Syrien, Egypteb, en Barbarien...
Amsterdam: Gerard van Keulen, c.1710. Original colour. 525 x 590mm.
A little loss of image in printed border on right, laid on old canvas.
An uncommon sea chart of the Mediterranean, engraved in two sections on one sheet, both with extensive keys. The upper section covers the Western Mediterranean as far east as Corfu, the lower section the eastern Mediterranean east of Sicily. This example is state ii of ii, with the addition of 'Italian Miles' in the scale.
The Van Keulen family dominated the Dutch sea chart market from the 1680s until the mid-19th century.
KOEMAN: Keu 28.
Stock ID : 21701
SOLD
To see similar items click here