New Guinea by W.C. Schouten
Caarte van Nova Guinea, Nieulijck inden iare 1616 bezeijlt, ende beschreven door Willem Schouten van Hoorn., 1618.
Item Number: 25400
Category:
Antique maps > Australia
References: Schilder 3 - 3.167
Old chart of the north coast of New Guinea with the route of Eendracht as far as Ternate, by W.C. Schouten.
First edition, 1618.
Copper engraving
Size (not including margins): 15 x 27cm (5.9 x 10.5 inches)
Verso: Blank
Condition: Excellent.
Condition Rating: A+
From: Journael ofte Beschrijyvinghe van de wonderlicke reyse gedaen ... Amsterdam, W. Blaeu, 1618.
"The mapping of this coast meant a noticeable improvement in its depiction." (Schilder).
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