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1745 Reiner & Joshua Ottens
$ 1,200.00
Stock# 20112
Description
Scarce sea chart of the the Coast of Finland and the Witte Zee. Includes a decorative cartouche, multiple vignettes of sea monsters and sailing ships, and 2 compass roses.
Originally issued by De Wit, Renard published this map from 1715 to 1739, after which time it was published by Ottens. The Renard edition of the map is quite scarce.
Condition Description
Fine dark impression. Clean wide margins.
Reference
See Map Collector's Circle. 71, 757 (de Wit edition); cf Ginsberg, W.B. (Norvegia) #87 (de Wit edition).