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C1708
Mappe Monde Dressee fur tes Observations de Mde l’Academie Royal des Sciences…
Mapmaker:
P. Schenk
Decorative double sphere world map based on D’Isles observations. Australia according to Tasman. P.SCHENK 1660-1718 Born in Germany but settled in Amsterdam where he became a pupil of Gerard Valck, the engraver. In 1687 he married Valck’s sister and thereafter … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Mappe Monde Dressee fur tes Observations de Mde l’Academie Royal des Sciences…
Date:
C1708
Mapmaker:
P. Schenk
Condition:
In good condition, with centre fold as issued.
Technique:
Copper engraving with original hand colouring.
Image Size:
575mm
x 440mm
Frame Size:
900mm
x 770mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1708
Description:
Decorative double sphere world map based on D’Isles observations. Australia according to Tasman. P.SCHENK 1660-1718 Born in Germany but settled in Amsterdam where he became a pupil of Gerard Valck, the engraver. In 1687 he married Valck’s sister and thereafter the Schenk and Valck families were active over a long period with a wide range of interests as print sellers, publishers of books, maps, topographical and architectural drawings and globe makers.
