Willem Janszoon Blaeu (Dutch, 1571-1638) Nova Virginiae
Willem Janszoon Blaeu (Dutch, 1571-1638) Nova Virginiae Tabula
Dutch, ca. 1660s. Map of Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay area by Willem Janszoon Blaeu after Captain John Smith's map of 1612. Maltese crosses illustrate the extent of Smith's explorations. An inset in the upper left depicts chief Powhatan with caption Status Regis Powhatan quando prefectus Smith Captivus illi daretur. Cartouche in bottom center Ex officina Guiljelmi Blaeuw. Hand colored. Matted and framed. 14.5 x 18.5 in.(image), 26.75 x 30.75 in. (frame).
Condition Report: Not examined out of frame. Crease down the center, very light foxing.
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Willem Janszoon Blaeu (Dutch, 1571-1638) Nova Virginiae Tabula
Dutch, ca. 1660s. Map of Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay area by Willem Janszoon Blaeu after Captain John Smith's map of 1612. Maltese crosses illustrate the extent of Smith's explorations. An inset in the upper left depicts chief Powhatan with caption Status Regis Powhatan quando prefectus Smith Captivus illi daretur. Cartouche in bottom center Ex officina Guiljelmi Blaeuw. Hand colored. Matted and framed. 14.5 x 18.5 in.(image), 26.75 x 30.75 in. (frame).
Condition Report: Not examined out of frame. Crease down the center, very light foxing.
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