Old antique map of the Northern Hemisphere by R. & I. Ottens.
| Item number: | 25657 |
| Category: | Antique maps > world and polar regions |
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| Price: | 900 Euro ($1017 / £774) |
Hemisphere Septentrional pour Voir Plus Distinctement les Terres Arctiques ... - Ottens R. & I., c. 1745.
Old map of the Northern Hemisphere, by Ottens R. & I.
Cartographer: G. Delisle.
Copper engraving
Size (not including margins): 45 x 45cm (17.6 x 17.6 inches)
Verso: Blank
Condition: Original coloured, excellent.
Condition Rating: A+
From: Atlas sive Geographia compendiosa in qua Orbis Terrarum pacis attamen novissimis Tabulis Ostenditur. - Atlas Nouveau, contenant toutes les partis du monde ... R. & I. Ottens, c. 1745.
Reworking of a plate previously published by Covens & Mortier.
At the right side, there is an additional text panel giving an account of the voyage of Captain Spanberg in 1739.
