South African and International Fine and Decorative Art

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ZAR 4 743
Lot 447
  • Bertius, P and Tavernier, M; CARTE DE L'AFRIQUE, CORRIGÉE ET AUGMENTÉE DESUS TOUTES LES AUTRES CY DEUANT FAICTES PAR P.BERTIUS. Paris, 1627 first edition


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ZAR 3 500 - 5 000
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ZAR 4 743

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Bertius, P and Tavernier, M
CARTE DE L'AFRIQUE, CORRIGÉE ET AUGMENTÉE DESUS TOUTES LES AUTRES CY DEUANT FAICTES PAR P.BERTIUS. Paris, 1627 first edition

The hand coloured map depicts Africa and the African coast line with reliefs shown pictorially.

38 by 50cm excluding frame; 64,5 by 75,5 by 2cm including frame


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