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Blaeu, Willem. VIRGINIAE PARTIS AUSTRALIS, ET FLORIDAE PARTIS ORIENTALIS. Amsterdam, c. 1640. Hand-colored. Framed and matted. Plate size is 22 … Read more Blaeu, Willem. VIRGINIAE PARTIS AUSTRALIS, ET FLORIDAE PARTIS ORIENTALIS. Amsterdam, c. 1640. Hand-colored. Framed and matted. Plate size is 22 in x 17.5 in , with matte : 29.5 in 26, with frame : 34.5 in x 31 in. A nice map and a good impression with plate-marks visible, with early hand-coloring. The map extends from the southern part of the Chesapeake Bay to northern Florida. This map was an improvement upon the Hondius map of 1606. See less
- Dimensions
- 34.5ʺW × 2ʺD × 31ʺH
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 17th Century
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paint
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Cream
- Condition Notes
- Some light foxing. Not inspected out of frame, but looks to be in good condition considering it's age. Visible vertical … moreSome light foxing. Not inspected out of frame, but looks to be in good condition considering it's age. Visible vertical crease, which is understood as typical of maps this size. less