Carta particolare che comincia con il capo Degortam e con il capo Buona Speranza e finisce in gradi 27 di latitudine Australe

by Robert Dudley

$4,950 · Offered by Martayan Lan

A beautiful example of this landmark in the mapping of South Africa. It appeared in Robert Dudley’s Dell' Arcano de Mare, “the first sea atlas in which every chart was based on Mercator’s projection, the first to show prevailing winds and currents in the main harbours and anchorages, the first..... More

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