The Most Up-to-date Sea Atlas of the Second Half of the Seventeenth Century









The Most Up-to-date Sea Atlas of the Second Half of the Seventeenth Century
By DONCKER, Hendrik, 1666
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Author: DONCKER, Hendrik
Publication place: Amsterdam
Publisher: Hendrik Doncker
Publication date: 1666.
Physical description: Folio atlas (500 by 320mm), title, preliminaries pages 14–22 text (complete), 34 double-page engraved charts, on laminated paper, fine original outline hand-colour, a list of previous owners of the atlas in manuscript to the upper paste-down, title-page margins skilfully repaired, some minor damp staining to margins, contemporary full calf, gilt fillet border, spine separated by raised bands, gilt.
Inventory reference: 14630
Provenance
A list of five members of the Lundgren family originally from Onsala, in Sweden, in manuscript to the upper pastedown. From Captain A. Lundgren in the early eighteenth century to Hans Lundgren, an accountant, of Karlskrona, born in 1908; and hence by decent.