Original Antique Hand- Map of Africa by Allard '1697'

€ 1 500

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date: 1697
Sheet size: 55 × 64 cm (21.7 × 25.2 in)
Condition: Fair
Reference: BG-12386

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

Condition

Repaired: Professional repairs on folding line. General age-related toning, minor wear and soiling. Blank verso. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

Antique map titled 'Novissima et Perfectissima Africae (..)'. Beautiful large map of Africa. This is the 3rd state of the map, with climate notation added in border (1697, Betz 162, Norwich 54). Very decorative cartouche. Published by A. Allard, 1697.