853 - Candia, olim Creta. Engr., 38,3 x 53 cm, hand-coloured (tiny…

Estimation 120 € - 150 €

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Candia, olim Creta. Engr., 38,3 x 53 cm, hand-coloured (tiny spots). - Decorated with a title cartouche and 2 ships, a detailed map on the largest of the Greek islands. From Blaeu's French "Théâtre du Monde ou Nouvel atlas" in 1640 or 1650. Text on verso (leaf G, foliated 9). - Ref. Van der Krogt [7900:2]. - Zacharakis (1992) 247.