1662 Joan Blaeu Antique Map of the New World, America - Magnificent Holland the officer on board fired

the officer on board fired a musquet

a dwindling breed whose skipjacks and other workboats were supplanted by recreational craft in the latter part of the century

original antique wood-cut print an illustrating of the Flight out of Israel into Egypt by The Holy Family by Martin Schongauer - signed M†S - in 15th century was faithfully re-engraved and published by Charles Amand-Durand in 1870

Clüver was born in Danzig (Gdańsk)

1662 Joan Blaeu Antique Map of the New World, America - Magnificent Holland the officer on board firedTitle : Americae nova Tabula Auct: Guiljesino Blaeuw Size: 24in x 20in (610mm x 510mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1662 Ref #: 3007 Description: This beautiful, original, hand coloured copper plate engraved antique map, the quintessential 17th century image of America, The New World, was published in arguably the greatest atlas ever published, the 11th volume of Joan Blaeus 1662 edition of Atlas Major, or Great Atlas, Latin 1st edition. This