Sold for:
$854
$854
[Antwerp: Plantin, 1598]. Copper-engraved map, elaborately hand-colored in wash and outline, with two large cartouches. Map shows Tartary and China, an uncommon projection of Japan and an early depiction, possibly one of the first, of California, labelled "C. Californio." French text to verso. Small hole to center lower margin; minimal marginal soiling and foxing; otherwise a fine map with bright colors. 15 x 19 inches.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2010-08-12
