World Maps · 17th century
€ 190
Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
Antique map titled 'Delineatio Insularum Macian et Bacian'. Depicts the islands Macian and Bacian. Originates from 'Americae pars Undecima (..) by J.T. de Bry, 1619.
Artists and Engravers: Johann Theodor de Bry (1561 - 1623) was born in Liege in 1561, the eldest son of the engraver and publisher Theodor de Bry. It was from his father that Johann learned his Craft, producing both engravings and etchings.
Condition: Very good, minor wear. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
Date: 1619
Overall size: 23.5 x 34 cm.
Image size: 19.3 x 26 cm.
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