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Rare Original Miniature Map of Papua New Guinea and the Salomon Islands, 1600

€ 540

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

Date
1600
Sheet size
12 × 18 cm (4.7 × 7.1 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BGSH-007
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

The image is fine and nicely colored.

About this sheet

Very handsome original old colored copper engraving of Papua and the Solomon Island. Title of the map 'Descriptio Novae Guneae et Inss. Salom.

On the reverse text in Latin.

Very interesting and decorative miniature map of this area over 400 years ago.

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Rare Original Miniature Map of Papua New Guinea and the Salomon Islands, 1600
Rare Original Miniature Map of Papua New Guinea and the Salomon Islands, 1600
1600 · Ref. BGSH-007 · € 540
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