Extremely rare sea chart.
Zeeland - Flanders by Willem den Dooven. 1617
Fascinating and essential sea chart for use in the dangerous waters of the Westerschelde and its surroundings. Willem Blaeu's map of this region, published in the Zeespieghel, was based on this map (Vlam).
References: Vlam A.W., De veranderingen in den mond van de Westerschelde van het begin der 16e eeuw tot omstreeks 1800. Middelburg, 1941. - Van den Bergh R.J., Miscellanea Archivistica VII Samuel de Swaef. Bergen-op-Zoom, 1994. - De Keyser A., Wegwijs varen langs onze kusten rond 1600. Knokke-Heist, 1985.
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Item Number: 25614 Authenticity Guarantee
Category: Antique maps > Europe > Belgium
Old, antique chart of Southwest Zeeland (Walcheren) and Northern Flanders, by Willem den Dooiien, published by Samuel de Swaef.
Left sheet of a two-sheet chart.
Oriented to the Southeast.
Date: 1617
Copper engraving
Size (not including margins): 59.5 x 47cm (23.2 x 18.3 inches)
Verso: Blank
Condition: Excellent.
Condition Rating: A+
Separate publication. Only two copies recorded: Nat. Archief Den Haag; Zeeuws Archief Middelburg.
Fascinating and essential sea chart for use in the dangerous waters of the Westerschelde and its surroundings. Willem Blaeu's map of this region, published in the Zeespieghel, was based on this map (Vlam).
References: Vlam A.W., De veranderingen in den mond van de Westerschelde van het begin der 16e eeuw tot omstreeks 1800. Middelburg, 1941. - Van den Bergh R.J., Miscellanea Archivistica VII Samuel de Swaef. Bergen-op-Zoom, 1994. - De Keyser A., Wegwijs varen langs onze kusten rond 1600. Knokke-Heist, 1985.
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