Willem Janszoon Blaeu Virginia & Florida Map
Dutch, c. 1640, Virginiae Partis australis, et Floridae partis orientalis, after the Mercator-Hondius 1606 map, two sheets adhered at center, black and white engraving with hand colored highlights, decorative cartouches and ship embellishments, text verso, plate 15 x 20 in., overall 19-3/4 x 24-1/2 in.; unframedProvenance: Private New England Collection
Condition Report: toning, color fading, and creasing throughout, crease to center, tears and paper loss to edges,ÿcoloring possibly later, some hand written pencil marks to sheet edges
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Dutch, c. 1640, Virginiae Partis australis, et Floridae partis orientalis, after the Mercator-Hondius 1606 map, two sheets adhered at center, black and white engraving with hand colored highlights, decorative cartouches and ship embellishments, text verso, plate 15 x 20 in., overall 19-3/4 x 24-1/2 in.; unframedProvenance: Private New England Collection
Condition Report: toning, color fading, and creasing throughout, crease to center, tears and paper loss to edges,ÿcoloring possibly later, some hand written pencil marks to sheet edges