Henricus Hondius
Dutch Golden Age map of the Magellan Straits, 1636
16 x 19 ½ in
40 x 50 cm
40 x 50 cm
SAM3579
Freti Magellanici ac novi Freti vulgo Le Maire exactissima delineatio Magellan Straits. Striking 'Dutch Golden Age' map decorated with sea monsters, ships, and a pair of Magellanic penguins, spotted by...
Freti Magellanici ac novi Freti vulgo Le Maire exactissima delineatio
Magellan Straits. Striking 'Dutch Golden Age' map decorated with sea monsters, ships, and a pair of Magellanic penguins, spotted by Ferdinand Magellan in 1520. Rare English edition with English descriptive text on the verso. Coloured. [SAM3579]
Magellan Straits. Striking 'Dutch Golden Age' map decorated with sea monsters, ships, and a pair of Magellanic penguins, spotted by Ferdinand Magellan in 1520. Rare English edition with English descriptive text on the verso. Coloured. [SAM3579]
