Dec 05, 2017 - Sale 2464

Sale 2464 - Lot 92

Price Realized: $ 11,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
JACOBSZ, THEUNIS. Pascaerte van Nieu Nederlant, Virginies, Nieu Engelant en Nova Francia, van C. of Faire tot C. Corchu. Double-page engraved chart of the North American northeast coast on double-thick laid paper. 17 1/2x22 1/4 inches sheet size, ample margins; a striking, exceptionally crisp impression with only the most minor spotting. Amsterdam, [1650] but 1681

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"due the title of the first dutch sea chart of new netherlands" (Burden.) A gorgeous rarity, navigating the coastline from Carolina's Outer Banks to Nova Scotia, wonderfully balanced by the decorative title cartouche, scale and radiating rhumb lines. Burden 297, second state.