Mallet: Antique Map of Cape Verde Islands, 1683
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Isles du Cap-Verd' The map shows the Cape Verde islands: St Antonio (Santo Antão/Antao), St Vicente (Sao/São Vicente), Sal, St Nicholas (Sao Nicolau), Sta Lucia (Santa Luzia), St Jago (Santiago), Bona Vista (Boa Vista), Mayo (Maio), Fuogo (Fogo) & Brava
Date Printed: 1683 Image Size: Approx Overall page size 13 x 21cm approximately (5 x 8 inches); image size 10.5 x 14.5cm approximately (4 x 5.5 inches) Type: Original 17th century copperplate map Condition: Good; suitable for framing. Verso: There are images and/or text printed on the reverse side Artist/Cartographer/Engraver: Allain Manesson Mallet Provenance: "Description de l'Univers, contenant les differents systemes du Monde, les Cartes generales & particulieres de la Geographie Ancienne & Moderne: Les Plans & les Profils des principales Villes & des autres lieux considerables de la Terre; avec les portraits de Souverains qui y commandent, leurs Blasons, Titres & Livrees: Et les Moeurs, Religions, Gouvernements & divers habillemens de chaque Nation", dedie'e au Roy, par Allain Manesson Mallet. Paris, Chez Denys Thierry, Rue S. Jacques, MDCLXXXIII [First edition, Paris, 1683]
Allain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706) was a French cartographer and engineer. His major publication "Description de L'Univers" (Description of the World) was first published in 1683 and includes a wide variety of information such as star maps, maps of the ancient and modern world, and descriptions of the customs, religion and politics of the many nations explored in his text. Mallet himself illustrated most of the figures engraved for his books.
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Allain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706) was a French cartographer and engineer. His major publication "Description de L'Univers" (Description of the World) was first published in 1683 and includes a wide variety of information such as star maps, maps of the ancient and modern world, and descriptions of the customs, religion and politics of the many nations explored in his text. Mallet himself illustrated most of the figures engraved for his books.
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Good; suitable for framing
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Mallet: Antique Map of Cape Verde Islands, 1683
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