Map of Africa After Jocodus Hondius, Aerica Nova Tabula Auct. Jud Hondio

With a distinctive blank cartouche as published in a 1659 Paris edition of Pierre D'Avity's Les Etats, Empires Royaumes du Monde, copperplate engraving with hand coloring, the map flanked by ten views showing representative inhabitants of Africa from Morocco to Madagascar. Unframed.

Plate 16-1/2 x 22-1/8 in.; overall 16-5/8 x 22-3/4 in.

Age toning; areas of light soiling, including a pencilled number under the plate line in the lower right corner; overall Very Good condition.

$2,000 - 3,000