5090 - 5322 FINE ARTS - FOREIGN TOPOGRAPHY. MAPS, PLANS and VIEWS
- Washed; some foxed spots (mainly) in upper blank margin. = Decorative map. Van der Krogt/ Koeman II, 8615:2.
- Trifle yellowed; a few foxed spots.
- Both trifle dustsoiled; w. a few foxed spots.
- Vague vertical fold in right part; partly doubled; some closed tears/ sm. holes. = Koeman IV, Keu (38).
- Binding of Northern part warped and sl. mouldy/ waterstained.
- Slightly foxed in blank margins.
- Foxed; ample margins.
- Fine.
- Blank margins sl. browned/ wormholed (just affecting the image near upper edge).
= Van der Krogt/ Koeman II, 9900:2A.2.
AND 1 other handcol. map: "Kaart van het zuidelijk gedeelte van Brezil (...)" (ibid., W.A. Bachiene, 1785. Laid down on cardboard).
- Slighly browned along middle fold; otherwise fine.
- Slightly yellowed; 2 sm. tears in (ample) blank margins. = Van der Krogt/ Koeman I, 8200:1A, 1.341 (English).
- A few (marginal) closed tears; trifle yellowed.
= Views of "Isphahan", "Candahar", "Teflis", "Kars", "Schiras", "Baccu", "Sultania", "Gamron oder Bender Abassi", "Schamachia", "Ardebil", "Erivan", "Derbent", "Kachan", "Erzerum" and "Astrachan".
- Trifle browned. = Van der Krogt/ Koeman II, 9820: 2.2.
AND 1 an engr. map w. handcol. borders of "Peru & Bolivia" (w. 4 inset views, London, J. Tallis, 1851)
- Trifle dustsoiled; middle fold sl. splitting at both ends.
= This map covers the northern half of South America. The map shows the Valley of the Amazon and delineates the Amazon and its labyrinth of tributaries in particularly fine detail.
AND 1 other map of Peru: "Il Perù ove si trovano le Udienze di Quito, Lima, E Plata" (Venice, A. Zatta, 1785).
- A few foxed spots; tiny tear on middle fold; 2 closed wormholes.
= Only parts 3/ 4 and 7/ 8 of this rare map. Van der Krogt/ Koeman I, 0940/2:1 and 0940/4.1. Shirley, Mapping of the World 212: "The Peutinger Table represents the imperial roads and posts throughout the Roman Empire at about 250 A.D. The only surviving manuscript is believed to have been made at Colmar in 1265. Its name derives from Konrad Peutinger, the sixteenth-century German humanist who once owned it. (...) The form of the map is essentially that of a practical route map in strip form."
- Right margin cut on/ just inside (1 mm.) the border line; tiny brownish stain in right part image.
= Very rare. The earliest Western individual depiction of the Gulf of Albay.
- trifle yellowed/ frayed; wormhole. = Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/1, 2412, 2nd state (of 3).
- Slightly yellowed; otherwise fine. = Van der Krogt/ Koeman I, 6300:1A. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCII.