Description:
Amsterdam: Pieter Goos, 1660. In very good to excellent condition. . 40 x 52 cm (15.75 x 20,5 inches).. Original antique copper engraving, finely hand colored in outline, when published. Partially heightened in gold. Rare sea map of the Adriatic with the coasts of Italy (north of Otranto) as well as Croatia (La Valona), Montenegro and Albania. The cartouche and the entire coastline were heightened in gold. There are some mileage scales in the bottom left corner. The towns on the coast were marked with small red castles. Pieter Goos was 'one of the best known maritime booksellers of Amsterdam' (Koeman), he published a number of different sea-atlases or pilot books, his work was very much derivative. With his 'Zee-Atlas' he relied heavily on Hendrick Doncker's 'Zee-Atlas' of 1659. Our example of Pieter Goos chart 'Paskaerte Zynde t'Oosterdeel van Oost Indien...' was published in an early composit sea-atlas published probably around 1665/66. This map is printed on excellent thick double paper, it…
Read More Search Results: Authors starting with G from Antiquariat Reinhold Berg ek
You searched for:
- Bookseller inventory: Antiquariat Reinhold Berg ek (authors starting with G)
- Bookseller: Antiquariat Reinhold Berg ek
Results 1 - 1 of 1
Zee-kaarte van de Golf van Venetien...
by Goos, Pieter
- Used
- Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Regensburg, Germany
- Item Price
-
SGD 1,242.42SGD 32.84 shipping to USA
Show Details
Item Price
SGD 1,242.42
SGD 32.84
shipping to USA