4666 - 5032 FINE ARTS - FOREIGN TOPOGRAPHY. MAPS, PLANS and VIEWS
- Doubled; browned. = Cf. Koeman IV, p.167, 20 [25].
- Printed on heavy paper; foxed; splitting on central fold at lower edge. = Koeman IV, Goos 1 B, no.6.
- Frayed; sm. marginal tears; paper brittle in blank margins; vertical crease; browned.
= From De Wit's Orbis Maritimus ofte Zee Atlas. Latin title "Mare Germanicum ab Amelandia ad Promontoria Caleti et Doverae". The cartouche possibly by Romeyn de Hooghe and showing a Dutch East India Company merchant trading with indigenous people from the Dutch colonies. Koeman IV, p.518, M. Wit 1 (10).
- Small closed tear near lower edge. = Laor 268.
- Trifle frayed/ wormholed in outer balnk margin; trifle yellowed; closed tear on (party next to) middle fold.
= Van der Krogt/ Koeman II, 8150:2.2. Decorative map.
- Frayed; trifle yellowed. = Laor 860.
- Plates (sl.) foxed in blank margins and 3 plates (sl.) frayed in blank margins.
= The complete work by Van de Velde consists of 100 lithogr. views. This lot contains the following: "Ruines d'un temple à Hîbarîyeh" (plate 16), "Kalât Aissafa" (plate 18), "Djisr Kakaïyeh" (plate 36), "Kalat-Karn" (plate 40) and "Er-Riha" (plate 73).
- Top of middle fold splitting/ strengthened w. paper tape on verso.
= Van der Krogt/ Koeman II, 9900:2A.2.
AND 1 other publ. by the same: "Paraquaria vulgo Paraguay" (Van der Krogt/ Koeman II, 9900:2B. Browned/ frayed).
- Trifle browned; a few vague brownish stains. = Van der Krogt/ Koeman II, 9900:2A.2.
= Rare views.
- Slightly creased along middle fold; otherwise fine.
- Paper brittle on a few spots; tiny hole near lower edge; sl. browned; frayed.
- Wind directions in contemp. hand just outside the borderline; sl. yellowed.
= Van der Krogt/ Koeman I, 8200:1A.
- Lower part of middle fold closed tear.
- Slightly yellowed; fold. = Van der Krogt/ Koeman II, 9820: 2.1.
- Ample margins, trifle frayed. = Van der Krogt/ Koeman II, 9820: 2.2.
- Middle fold sl. split at lower end.
= Verso w. a small handcol. woodcut bird's eye plan (16x16 cm.) of "Der Statt Themistitan (...)" [Mexico City].
- Trifle dustsoiled; middle fold sl. splitting at both ends.
= This map covers the northern half of South America. The map shows the Valley of the Amazon and delineates the Amazon and its labyrinth of tributaries in particularly fine detail. Map with many annotations and place names.
AND 1 other map of Peru: "Il Perù ove si trovano le Udienze di Quito, Lima, E Plata" (Venice, A. Zatta, 1785).