Catalog Archive
Auction 193, Lot 335

"Cuba Insula [on sheet with] Hispaniola Insula [and] Ins. Iamaica [and] Ins. S. Ioannis [and] I.S. Margareta", Mercator/Cloppenburgh

Subject: Greater Antilles

Period: 1632 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10 x 7.4 inches
25.4 x 18.8 cm
Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

Uncommon copper engraved maps of Cuba above Hispaniola with smaller insets of Jamaica, Puerto Rico and Margarita. The map of Cuba includes an inset of Havana. Decorated with a moire patterned sea. Latin text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #9610:353.

Condition: B+

Nice old color on a lightly toned sheet with a printer's crease in map of Hispaniola, a bit of paper weakness in the bottom right corner of the map, and remnants of hinge tape on verso.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $200

Closed on 6/21/2023

Archived