Important South African & International Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 13 October 2014

Cape & Colonial Silver & Furniture, International & South African Art Day Sale

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ZAR 2 928
Lot 584
  • Joan Blaeu; Aethiopia Inferior vel Exterior


Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 500 - 3 500USD 138 - 194
Selling Price
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ZAR 2 928
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About this Item

Joan Blaeu
Aethiopia Inferior vel Exterior

The hand-coloured map bears a large title piece with a cartouche of native huntsmen, monkeys and tortoises. Depicts Southern Africa from the Cape of Good Hope to the Congo on the left, and Mozambique on the right.

36,5 by 48cm excluding frame

Literature

Grooten Atlas Volume 8, first edition and Norwich-Stone, Maps of Africa, pages 174/175, Map no 154.



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