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Antique Map of the Coast of Acapulco by Anson, 1749

About the Item

Antique map titled 'Disposition des Vaisseaux de l'Escadre commandée par Mr. Anson croisant vis à vis d'Acapulco en 1742'. This map depicts the coast of Acapulco in Mexico with a decorative cartouche and windrose. Acapulco and its port were important to the mission of Commodore George Anson, who captured a Spanish treasure galleon traveling between Acapulco and Manila. This print originates from 'Reize rondsom de Werreld (..)' by George Anson, published 1749.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Width: 16.74 in (42.5 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1749
  • Condition:
    Age-related toning, original folding lines. Minor wear, small defect outside image (bottom right). Blank verso, please study images carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-11589-91stDibs: LU3054323110572
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