Paascaarte vande Zee custen van Guinea en Brasilia;
vant Cabo de Verde, tot C. de bona Esperanca en van R. de Amazones tot Rio de la Plata, alles op wassende graaden gestelt.
Amsterdam,
Joannes van Keulen,
[c1680-1683].
Double page engraved chart with original colour, heightened in gold.
535 by 640mm. (21 by 25.25 inches).
15788
notes:
A map of the Atlantic Ocean between South America and Africa.
Johannes van Keulen was a successful chartmaker based in Amsterdam; after his death, his business was continued by his son Gerard and grandson Johannes II. Gerard and Johannes II acquired some charts from Johannes Loots at the beginning of the eighteenth century, of which this may be one. There are an unusual amount of inland details for a sea chart. The map carries a dedication to Abraham Anias, carto...
Johannes van Keulen was a successful chartmaker based in Amsterdam; after his death, his business was continued by his son Gerard and grandson Johannes II. Gerard and Johannes II acquired some charts from Johannes Loots at the beginning of the eighteenth century, of which this may be one. There are an unusual amount of inland details for a sea chart. The map carries a dedication to Abraham Anias, carto...
bibliography:
provenance:
First edition of John Ainslie’s Landmark Map of Scotland
First edition of John Ainslie’s Landmark Map of Scotland
Rare chart of New Jersey published in “the first maritime atlas to be devoted to the Americas”
A map of Japan by Edward Weller from the ‘Weekly Dispatch Atlas’
Homann’s map of the Caspian Sea
Hong Kong – the ailing Qing dynasty leased to Great Britain, 1898
John Ainslie’s Landmark Map of Scotland
The first official Qing dynasty map to depict the entire island of Taiwan, including its eastern territories
Lesser Antilles 


