Nieuwe Verbeterden Wassenden Gradigen Paskaart van Noord Zee Stuckende van Texel tot de Hoofden en vorders de Englanden en Schotsen Kust tot Hitland, Als meden den Kust van Noorwegen van ter Neus tot Drontem. Nouvelle Carte Reduite de la Mer du Nord...
A New and large Mercator's Chart containing the North Seas...
Amsterdam,
Johannes Loots,
1708
Large engraved chart, on two sheets joined, some loss with to title and lower left portion of chart, old folds re-enforced.
610 by 1040mm (24 by 41 inches).
1178
notes:
Loots's detailed chart of the North Sea and Norway.
Rare: only one institutional example known, at the BnF
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Rare: only one institutional example known, at the BnF
...
bibliography:
Koeman Lts 2, (15), (16).
provenance:
Extremely rare first edition of Hunter’s map of Arabia, compiled from secret sources
The Siege of the Swamp Dragon
‘More graceful figures than those now seen’ (Dickens)
Next stop, Westminster
The earliest obtainable atlas printed in Arabic 


