“Nieuwe Kaart Van het Westelykste Deel der Weereld”

By Isaak Tirion

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$500 (Unframed)

Description

Pacific Northwest left blank with notations on Russian exploration in 1743 a thought of a Northwest Passage seen via the Great Lakes.

Small spot in Atlantic, otherwise VG.

Year1754

Item#339

ConditionG

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  • Very Fine (VF) – Map is clean and bright with a strong image.
  • Fine (F) – Map generally has a clean, sharp image. Flaws and repairs are noted.
  • Very Good (VG) – Map has no significant imperfections, though paper quality and margin size may vary. Minor flaws such as wormholes, age toning, or a centerfold separation not affecting the image may be present.
  • Good (G) – Map bears noticeable imperfections but remains in collectible condition. Foxing, a weak map image, and/or a wide centerfold separation are described.

All maps sold by Art Post are in collectable condition.

Size 14" x 15" (Unframed)

RegionAmerica's

Bio A successful eighteen century (1705-65) Amsterdam publisher who produced extensive volumes of Dutch town plans as well as a number of atlases with maps usually based on those of Guillaume De L’Isle.