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Auction 205, Lot 450
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"Hispania", Linschoten, Jan Juygen van

Subject: Spain & Portugal

Period: 1598 (dated)

Publication: His Discours of Voyages into ye Easte & West Indies

Color: Black & White

Size:
4.8 x 3.4 inches
12.2 x 8.6 cm
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Delightful miniature map of the Iberian Peninsula that extends to include the Balearic Islands. The map is filled with towns, rivers, and mountain ranges. On a sheet of English text measuring 6.6 x 10.8". This map was published on the title page to the fourth part of the first English edition of Lincshoten's voyages.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) G.LIN-2a #19.

Condition: B+

There is some printer's ink residue in the map image and light dampstaining that is only visible elsewhere on the sheet. The clipped bottom right corner has been replaced with old paper.

Estimate: $90 - $110

Sold for: $65

Closed on 9/10/2025

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