Author: VINGBOONS, JOH.,
Title: Verzameling van Pas-kaarten, dienende tot de vaart naar Oost-en Westindien; meest alle uitvoerig met de pen getekent: benevens eenige afbeeldingen van voorname eylanden , steden en sterktens, zo wel in de Spaansche Engelsche als Nederlands Indien gelegen...Facsim. after the 1660 edn.
Description: Haarlem, 1981. Imp. folio. artif. calf, gilt lettered with V.O.C. & W.I.C. monogrammes in gilt on upper boards. With tog. 107 beautiful coloured maps & plans after the original watercolours by Joh. Vingboons., of which double-spread. With a [16]pp. introd. in dutch, in a separate booklet in endpocket, by J. van Bracht, incl. a description of all 100 maps and plans, indexed. This splendid facsim. contains handdrawn & painted maps, charts & views, dating from ca. 1660 from the secret map archives of the V.O.C. & W.I.C. They have never been printed before. Depicting a.o. India, Ambon, Aceh, Ceylon, Cambodia, The Philippines, &c..&c.. A near mint copy. Scarce.

Keywords: map/v.o.c./atlas