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"Insulae Promontorii Viridis, Hispanis Islas de Cabo Verde, Belgis de Soute Eylanden", Ogilby, John

Subject: Cape Verde Islands

Period: 1670 (circa)

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Color: Black & White

Size:

12.4 x 9.9 inches
31.5 x 25.1 cm

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This beautiful small sea chart of the important Cape Verde Islands is based on Blaeu's map of the same title. Beautifully embellished with rhumb lines and a compass rose, it features two cartouches with cavorting cherubs and mermaids.

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Condition: B

A crisp impression on a sheet with wide margins. There is light toning and foxing.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Unsold

Closed on 11/12/2025

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"Insulae Promontorii Viridis, Hispanis Islas de Cabo Verde, Belgis de Soute Eylanden", Ogilby, John

Subject: Cape Verde Islands

Period: 1670 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:

12.4 x 9.9 inches
31.5 x 25.1 cm

This beautiful small sea chart of the important Cape Verde Islands is based on Blaeu's map of the same title. Beautifully embellished with rhumb lines and a compass rose, it features two cartouches with cavorting cherubs and mermaids.

References:

Condition: B

A crisp impression on a sheet with wide margins. There is light toning and foxing.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Unsold

Closed on 11/12/2025

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"Insulae Promontorii Viridis, Hispanis Islas de Cabo Verde, Belgis de Soute Eylanden", Ogilby, John

Subject: Cape Verde Islands

Period: 1670 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:

12.4 x 9.9 inches31.5 x 25.1 cm

This beautiful small sea chart of the important Cape Verde Islands is based on Blaeu's map of the same title. Beautifully embellished with rhumb lines and a compass rose, it features two cartouches with cavorting cherubs and mermaids.

References:

Condition: B

A crisp impression on a sheet with wide margins. There is light toning and foxing.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Unsold

Closed on 11/12/2025

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12.4 x 9.9 inches
31.5 x 25.1 cm