- SOLD
- Date: 1600.
- Condition: AA.
- Colour: Rare original colours.
- Size: 7.2 x 10.6 inches.
Published in Cologne in 1600 this map is from 'Geographisch Handtbuch' with German text on the verso.
Quad's map of Africa is derived from Ortelius and is a beautiful example of the cartographer's art. The map is signed by the engraver Johan Bussemacher.
The condition is very good with some very minor, mainly marginal, browning.
Reference: Atlantes Colonienses, QUA 6.
