A rare 'carte à figure' map of Spain and Portugal, first state
VISSCHER, Claes Janszoon.
Nova et accurata Tabula Hispaniae Praecipuis, Urbibus, Vestitu, Insignibus, et Antiquitatibus exornata per N. Johannis Visscher. anno 1623.
Amsterdam: Nicolas Janszoon Visscher, c.1638. Coloured. 465 x 560mm.
Re-margined with contemporary paper.
A superbly-decorated map of Spain and Portugal, with borders containing eight city prospects including Madrid and Lisbon, five vignettes of buildings including El Escorial, eight costume vignettes and seventeen armorials.
This is an example of the earliest known state, with the date 1623.
Stock ID : 22257
£4,400
£4,400
A rare 'carte à figure' map of Spain and Portugal, first state
VISSCHER, Claes Janszoon.
Nova et accurata Tabula Hispaniae Praecipuis, Urbibus, Vestitu, Insignibus, et Antiquitatibus exornata per N. Johannis Visscher. anno 1623.
Amsterdam: Nicolas Janszoon Visscher, c.1638. Coloured. 465 x 560mm.
Re-margined with contemporary paper.
A superbly-decorated map of Spain and Portugal, with borders containing eight city prospects including Madrid and Lisbon, five vignettes of buildings including El Escorial, eight costume vignettes and seventeen armorials.
This is an example of the earliest known state, with the date 1623.
Stock ID : 22257
£4,400
£4,400