Antique Map of Coiba Island by Anson '1749'

€ 250

One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.

Date: 1749
Sheet size: 27 × 42.5 cm (10.6 × 16.7 in)
Condition: Fair
Reference: BG-11589-8

Condition

Age-related toning, original folding lines. Shows some wear and staining, blank verso. Please study images carefully.

About this sheet

Antique map titled 'Plan van de Oost-Zyde van het Eiland Quibo'. Original antique map of the eastside of Coiba Island (Quibo), Panama, showing the shoreline around Port de Dames indicating soft sand and mud, salt lagoons, fresh water, and fisherman's huts. Also marked are the islands of Quiveta and Canales. This map originates from 'Reize rondsom de Werreld (..)' by George Anson, published 1749.