Chart of The West Coast from The Cape of Good Hope c.1716

By Johannes van Keulen (1654-1715).
c. 1716.

Hand coloured copperplate engraving.

Published in Amsterdam.

The van Keulen family were prolific producers of maps and charts. In addition, they were also instrument makers; publishers of almanacs and books on geography.

This map is filled with rhumb lines; compass-roses; a sea monster; sailing ship and a vignette of Saldana Bay.

(Ref: Norwich map 275).

573mm x 500mm excluding mountboard, unframed.

R14,500

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