A scarce 17th century French map of Guadeloupe

MARIETTE, Pierre.

L'Isle de la Guadeloupe. Scitueé a 16 Degree de Lat. Septentrionale
Paris. c.1650. Original outline colour. 315 x 420mm.

Old ink mss. pagination.

An uncommon map of Guadeloupe, published 15 years after the French colony was established by the 'Compagnie des Îles de l'Amérique in 1635.
Engraved by Abraham Peyrounin (c.1620-c.1666).


Stock ID : 21842