SPAINE. Originally produced by John Seller, probably for his New Systeme of Geography (London 1684)


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Copper line engraving on paper, with contemporany hand colour. Late 17 th century. Originally produced by John Seller, probably for his New Systeme of Geography (London 1684 and later editions) John Seller, Instrument maker, publisher and mapmaker. Tried for treason (1662) but servived to become Hydrographer Royal (1672) and supplier of compasses to the Navy. Best known for sea charts, in which he was the first London publisher to try to rival the great Dutch houses. Coloreado a mano

12x15 cm + márgenes

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