Catégorie : Pacific

Acquired From: Leen Helmink Colouring: Uncoloured Condition: Very Good Confirmed: No Dealers ID No.: 19285 Description: Joris van Spilbergen was a Dutch naval officer renowned for his service to the Dutch East India Company (VOC) and exploratory voyages, most notably his circumnavigation of the globe from 1614 to 1617. Leading an expedition of five ships,…

Acquired From: Gowrie Galleries Colouring: Uncoloured Condition: Very Good Confirmed: No Dealers ID No.: M920 (STK 1696.01) Description: Franz Swoboda, an Austrian cartographer active in the early nineteenth century, particularly between 1808 and 1815, focused much of his work on mapping Pacific regions, including Polynesia and Australia. Among his significant contributions is this 1805 map,…