"Carte Reduite du Detroit de Magellan Dressee sur les Journaux des Navigateurs / Gereduceerde Kaart van de Straat van Magellan Geschikt op de Dag-Registers der Zee-Lieden", Bellin/Van Schley

Uncommon detailed chart of the Strait of Magellan locating harbors, islands, capes and bays from Cap des Vierges to Cap de la Victoire. The rococo-style cartouche includes a lettered reference table for anchorages, bays, and harbors in the vicinity of Isle de Louis le Grand at the mid-point of the strait. The Dutch title, Gereduceerde Kaart van de Straat van Magellan, is also included in the title cartouche. Engraved by Van Schley.

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Condition: A

A crisp impression, issued folding and now flattened on a sheet with a small fleur-de-lis watermark and minor marginal soiling.