AFTER JAN VAN DER STRAET, CALLED STRADANUS | THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA (AMERICAE RETECTIO) (NEW HOLL. 342-345)

AFTER JAN VAN DER STRAET, CALLED STRADANUS

1523 - 1605

THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA (AMERICAE RETECTIO) (NEW HOLL. 342-345)

The complete set, comprising four engravings by Adriaen Collaert, circa 1589, the Title Plate a fine impression of the first state (of three), Christopher Columbus on His Ship and Amerigo Vespucci on His Ship very good impressions of the second states (of three), and Ferdinand Magellan on His Ship a very good impression of the first state (of two), on paper with Double Headed Eagle watermarks, each unframed

smallest sheet (Christopher Columbus): 207 by 274mm 8⅛ by 10¾in

largest sheet (Title Plate): 212 by 281mm 8⅜ by 11⅛in