MAP, Chile, Sanson
Chile. N. Sanson/Mariette, Le Chili Divise en ses Treize Iurisdictions..., from Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde..., 1669 (dated). Hand Color. This important map of Chile, showing the Chicuito (Cuyo) provinces, is based on the descriptions of Alfonso de Ovalle, a Chilean-born Jesuit. Detail is primarily confined to the region west of the Andes. The map is graced with a lovely title cartouche that complements the scientific style of the cartography.
Dimensions: 15.8 x 17.8 in
Condition Report: On paper with a small church watermark, minor printer's ink residue, and a couple tiny worm tracks in the top border at center that have been archivally repaired. Grade: A
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Chile. N. Sanson/Mariette, Le Chili Divise en ses Treize Iurisdictions..., from Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde..., 1669 (dated). Hand Color. This important map of Chile, showing the Chicuito (Cuyo) provinces, is based on the descriptions of Alfonso de Ovalle, a Chilean-born Jesuit. Detail is primarily confined to the region west of the Andes. The map is graced with a lovely title cartouche that complements the scientific style of the cartography.
Dimensions: 15.8 x 17.8 in
Condition Report: On paper with a small church watermark, minor printer's ink residue, and a couple tiny worm tracks in the top border at center that have been archivally repaired. Grade: A
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