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"Nova orbis tabula". Wit
Lot 2625
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"Nova orbis tabula in lucem edita". Weltkarte in 2 Hemisphären, in der Mitte oben u. unten 2 kleine Polkarten, in den Ecken allegor. Darstellungen der Jahreszeiten, Elemente und Tierkreiszeichen. Altkol. Kupf. von F. de Wit, um 1690. Oben farb. Titelschriftband u. eingefaßt von kol. ornament. Bordüre. 47,5:56 cm.
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Shirley 499. - 2. Zustand der neuen, überarbeiteten Platte von 1680 mit Druckprivileg (vgl. auch Sh. 451). Oben rechts num. 1. - Vor allem in den weißen Rändern leicht gebräunt u. etwas fleckig. Grüntöne anoxydiert u. kl. Koloritbrüche hinterklebt; rechts kl. Löchlein. Je 1 verblaßter Stempel in der östl. Hemisphäre bzw. linken weißen Unterecke, sowie 1 weiterer verso überklebt. oRR.


Printed from the new revised plate from 1680 with updated geographical informations: showing California with a pointed tip, and featuring "Nova Guinea" and "Quiri Regio" on the left-hand hemisphere. Here in its second state with the privilege added below the title. - Contemp. col. Light browning and spotting mainly to margins. Repairs to several cracks caused by oxidation of green col.; small hole at right. Faint stamps each to eastern hemisphere and lower white corner, and another one verso pasted over with paper. Waf.
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