- Atlas 1697

N. de Fer:

Petit et nouveau Atlas.

With Engraved double-page title, 19 engraved double-page maps and 19 double-page leaves of engraved text.

Contemporary full calf, worn, upper joint cracked, manuscript table of contents on rear free endpaper, old annotations to front endleaves. Title and some maps with tear along lower part of central fold, some light staining and soiling and worming of outer margin, half the map "Les XVII provinces des Pais Bas" loose and with damage to margin, some soiling and light staining to text leaves. The map of America depicts California as an island. Verso of a text leaf (The Netherlands) with an old coloured amateur painting of a man in profile.