Lot 978
  • 978

NICOLAES VISSCHER. NOVII BELGI

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • Novi Belgii Novaeque Angliae Nec Non Partis Virginiae Tabula. Amsterdam:  [1684]
Copperplate engraved map handcolored in outline (525 x 630 mm). Some faint toning along central fold and minor reinforcement to same. Matted and framed.

Provenance

Richard B. Arkway, 1993;
Vogel Collection no. 582.

Literature

Burden #315; Augustyn & Cohen, Manhattan In Maps, p.32-33.

Condition

Some faint toning along central fold, and minor reinforcement to same. Beyond this, there are one or two stray spots. Not examined out of frame.
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Catalogue Note

An Early view of New York, the map in the third state (showing Philadelphia for the first time).