Historic Map : Standrart Antique Map of Africa (First Antique Map Engraved by Homann), 1697, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 30in Willem Blaeu

Willem Blaeu

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A dedication to King George the III illustrates the lower part of the map

exploring the mapping of North American and specifically the Northwest Passage was one of the first studies in comparative cartography

Title cartouche in the upper left quadrant features the armorial coasts of the seven states: Geldern

Historic Map : Standrart Antique Map of Africa (First Antique Map Engraved by Homann), 1697, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 30in Willem BlaeuAn uncommon map, this is Jacob Sandrart's 1697 map of Africa. The map covers the continent in full as well as the adjacent parts of Araba, Europe, and the Cape Verde and Canary Islands. The Prime Meridian runs through Ferro Island. Cartographically San