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Abraham Goos Hand-Colored Engraving Map of Sommer Islands, Early 17th Century

Item Details

Medium on Ground Hand-colored engraving on laid paper
Geographical Area United Kingdom
Region Bermuda, Sommer Islands
Period Early 17th Century
Artist (Nationality, Lifespan) Abraham Goos (Dutch, 1589-1643) after John Speed (English, 1551 – 1629)
Title _Mappa Aestivarum Insularum alias Bermudas dictarum A Map of the Sommer Ilands once called Bermudas . . ._
Signature Unsigned
Publisher Published by George Humble
  • Item not examined outside of mounting

Condition

- glaze removed from the frame; significant toning and discoloration to the paper; creases and wrinkles present; fold mark to the center of the composition; stains and foxing throughout.

Dimensions

28.5" W x 24.0" H x 1.0" D

- measures the frame; image measures 20.75" W x 15.75" H.

Item #

ITMGB52124

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