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Pieter Goos:  Pas-Caart van Hispangien, Vertoonende de Custen van Granade, Andaluzie, Algarve, Portugael, Galissien, en Biscaien, met en Gedeelte van Vranckryck . . . 1666




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Title: Pas-Caart van Hispangien, Vertoonende de Custen van Granade, Andaluzie, Algarve, Portugael, Galissien, en Biscaien, met en Gedeelte van Vranckryck . . . 1666

Map Maker: Pieter Goos

Place / Date: Amsterdam / 1666

Coloring: Hand Colored

Size: 21 x 17 inches

Condition: VG+

Price: $1,800.00

Inventory ID: 25820


Description:

Fine old color example of this beautiful chart of the coastlines of Southern Europe, by Pieter Goos. Published in 'De Zee-Atlas Ofte Water-Weereld'.

This finely executed chart, oriented with east at the top of the map, extends from the Straits of Gibraltar in the south to Bretagne in the North, providing fine coastal details along the Bay of Biscaya and the Iberian Peninsula.  The chart is surmounted by a decorative cartouche and ornate coat of arms, with the French coat of arm in the upper left and multiple compass roses and sailing ships embellishing the seas.

A striking wide margined example, in fine old color.


Condition Description: Old Color. Wide margins.


References: Koeman, C. (Atlantes) IV, p.197, no.23.


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