Hondius' Map of Bermuda, Mappa Aestivarum Insularum
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HONDIUS, Henri (1573 - c.1650).
Mappa Aestivarum Insularum, Alias Barmudas Dictarum, ad Ostia Mexicani Aestuary Jacetium...
Engraved map with original hand color in part.
Amsterdam, c. 1639.
19" x 22 1/2" sheet.
Comparable: Bonhams, 2016 - $2,750.
Nice example of Hondius' map of Bermuda, with decorative cartouche, compass rose, and other embellishments. The map is based upon John Norwood's survey of 1618, as first published by John Speed in 1626- 27. The text at the bottom includes a division into lots and tribes and a list of the Proprietors. The nomenclature is a mix of English and Latin.
Mappa Aestivarum Insularum, Alias Barmudas Dictarum, ad Ostia Mexicani Aestuary Jacetium...
Engraved map with original hand color in part.
Amsterdam, c. 1639.
19" x 22 1/2" sheet.
Comparable: Bonhams, 2016 - $2,750.
Nice example of Hondius' map of Bermuda, with decorative cartouche, compass rose, and other embellishments. The map is based upon John Norwood's survey of 1618, as first published by John Speed in 1626- 27. The text at the bottom includes a division into lots and tribes and a list of the Proprietors. The nomenclature is a mix of English and Latin.
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Hondius' Map of Bermuda, Mappa Aestivarum Insularum
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