10 Visscher Channel sea chart 208

Description: Visscher Channel sea chart

Manica Gallis, La Manche et belgis Het Canaal pars Oceani inter Angliam et Galliam
Price: trp €



Author

Nicolas Visscher
Date

Amsterdam 1680-1700

Description

Double page engraved sea chart. Black and white with very fine imprint.two compass roses and large cartouche with allegorical figures,scales.
The chart represents the coasts of southern England and Normandy, Britain etc. This chart was including in the composite atlases printed by the Visscher family by the end of the XVII century. The Visscher were one of the most active printers and makers of atlases, sea charts, globes and nautical instruments in the Netherlands