Captivating map of Strait of Magellan
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Author: Montanus, Arnoldus / John Ogilby
Title: Tabula Magellanica, qua Tierrae del Fuego, cum celeberrimis fretis a F. Magellano et I. Le Maire detectis
Place Published: London
Publisher:
Date Published: 1671
Description:
Author: Montanus, Arnoldus / John Ogilby
Title: Tabula Magellanica, qua Tierrae del Fuego, cum celeberrimis fretis a F. Magellano et I. Le Maire detectis
Place Published: London
Publisher:
Date Published: 1671
Description:
Copper-engraved map, hand-colored (later), with 3 colored cartouches. 29.5x36.5 cm (11½x14½").
Attractive map focusing on the tip of South America with the Strait of Magellan and Le Maire Strait. Several strange creatures are shown in the interior, including rheas that are being stalked by hunters, penguins, a giant anteater and many minutely engraved natives. A naval batter rages off the west coast.
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Expertly cleaned and flattened; very good or better.
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Captivating map of Strait of Magellan
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