One expertly repaired marginal tear. A beautiful map which follows the Visscher style. The Northwest portion of North America is left open. Australia's borders are not fully defined. Shows a partial coastline of New Zealand in the Pacific Ocean.
Ornate border features landscapes, animals, and people from different parts of the world.
From a Dutch Bible. Displaying the Tracks of Captn. Cook and other Modern Navigators. 13 x18. Some faint toning, foxing, and damp staining. Narrow left and right margins.