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Antique Map of the Cape Verde Islands and Part of Senegal, West Africa, 1690

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Antique map titled 'Bocche del Fivme Negro et Isole di Capo Verde'. Beautiful double-page map of the Cape Verde Islands and part of the coast of Senegal, with large decorative cartouche. One with inset of the island Goree. This map originates from Coronelli's rare atlas 'Atlante Veneto'. Artists and Engravers: Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718), a Franciscan friar, cosmographer, cartographer, publisher, and encyclopedist known in particular for his atlases and globes. He spent most of his life in Venice. Artist: Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718), a Franciscan friar, cosmographer, cartographer, publisher, and encyclopedist known in particular for his atlases and globes. He spent most of his life in Venice. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)Width: 25.99 in (66 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper,Engraved
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1690
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Several repairs mainly at the bottom. Condition: Good. General age-related toning. Several repairs mainly at the bottom. Minor defects from handling, please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-008121stDibs: LU3054327772032
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