WILLEM BLAEU (Dutch, 1571-1638), MAP of BERMUDA
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Map of Bermuda
mixed media on paper
h. 16 w. 21 in., sight
overall: 22-3/4 x 27-1/4 in., framed
"MAPPA AESTIVARUM INFULARUM, ALIAS BERMVDAS", a map of Bermuda with various inscriptions and information flanked by nautical decorated illustrated frames, with a "PRO CONSILIO SVO VIRGINIA" crest lower left
the center inscription reading "dictarum, ad Ostia Mexiani aeftuary jacentium in latitudine Gra: duum 32 Minutorum 25. Ab Anglia, Londino Scilicet verfus Libonotum 3300 Miliaribus Anglicanis, et a Roanoack (qui locus est in Virginia) verfus Euronotum 500 Mill. accurate descripta."
Provenance: descent through the family of a Greenwich CT, Lady
mixed media on paper
h. 16 w. 21 in., sight
overall: 22-3/4 x 27-1/4 in., framed
"MAPPA AESTIVARUM INFULARUM, ALIAS BERMVDAS", a map of Bermuda with various inscriptions and information flanked by nautical decorated illustrated frames, with a "PRO CONSILIO SVO VIRGINIA" crest lower left
the center inscription reading "dictarum, ad Ostia Mexiani aeftuary jacentium in latitudine Gra: duum 32 Minutorum 25. Ab Anglia, Londino Scilicet verfus Libonotum 3300 Miliaribus Anglicanis, et a Roanoack (qui locus est in Virginia) verfus Euronotum 500 Mill. accurate descripta."
Provenance: descent through the family of a Greenwich CT, Lady
Condition
not examined out of the frame; appears to be in overall good condition, some waviness so not laid down; small browning spot lower right; 2 marks on left and right bottom, possibly from a previous attachment
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WILLEM BLAEU (Dutch, 1571-1638), MAP of BERMUDA
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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