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Lot 234
Sale 654 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
May 1, 2019
9:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$693
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Lot Description
JANSSON, Jan (1588-1664). Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali cum Terris Adjacentibus. [Amsterdam, ca 1640].
Engraved map of the West Indies with hand-coloring, Dutch text on verso, sheet 19 x 22 3/4 in. (484 x 575 mm), matted and framed.
Based on Gerritz's rare chart from 1631, and nearly identical to Blaeu's map of the same title, depicting the region from the Chesapeake Bay through the Gulf of Mexico.
