Description:
Haiti, South Coast and Venezuela, North Coast. Johannes van Keulen (1654-1715) Pas-kaart van de Zuyd Kust van Espaniola. Amsterdam: van Keulen, [1697-1709].
Double-page folio map on paper, hand-colored copper-plate engraved map of the sea coasts of southern Hispaniola (Haiti),the Dutch Antilles (Aruba and Curacao),and the northern coast of Venezuela, at the north-westernmost shore of the Bay of Venezuela; with a small sailing ship, cartouche and legend at the foot and lower right corner with cherubs and a cockatoo, the sheet toned, with some spotting, 24 3/4 x 21 1/4 in.
Estimate $400-600
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