Lot 10
Lot 10
Magnum Mare del Zur cum Insula California. Amsterdam: [c. 1680].

FREDERICK DE WIT (1629/30-1706)

Price Realised GBP 3,000
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Magnum Mare del Zur cum Insula California. Amsterdam: [c. 1680].

FREDERICK DE WIT (1629/30-1706)

Price Realised GBP 3,000
Price Realised GBP 3,000
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WIT, Frederick de (1629/30-1706). Magnum Mare del Zur cum Insula California. Amsterdam: Louis Renard, [c. 1715].

Double-page engraved map of the Pacific, showing the west coast of North America, depicting California as an island, Japan shown with 'T Land Van Eso' to its north, Australia with the Carpentaria part of the northern coast, south coast of Tasmania, and part of New Zealand, elaborate figural cartouche incorporating a portrait of Magellan and the figure of Neptune, four galleons on the Pacific, 497 x 572mm. (plate mark), 527 x 617mm. (sheet)

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