Nautical Map of Southern Africa 1759

Nautical Map of Southern Africa 1759

By Isaac Brouckner (1686–1762)
c.1759

Hand-coloured copperplate engraving.

This map was created before the discovery of Longitude. The grid pattern here is an aid for dead-reckoning navigation.

556mm x 480mm

R6,500

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