Lot 296
  • 296

West Indies--Blaeu, Willem Janszoon.

Estimate
900 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Insulae Americanae. [Amsterdam, 1635, but 1640 or later], 380 x 525mm., double-page engraved map, contemporary outline colour

Catalogue Note

The earliest available version of Hessel Gerritsz’ prototype map of the West Indies, drawn from his first hand experiences during his voyage to the region in 1628.