TOFIÑO DE SAN MIGUEL (Don Vincente).

Costa de Africa [Coastal recognition profiles]

Uncoloured copperplate engraving, 570 x 815 mm, 1789.

£200.00

Eighteen coastal recognition profiles of the coast of north-western Africa, issued in volume 1 of Tofiño de San Miguel’s Atlas Maritimo de Espagna …, the first printed Spanish sea-atlas of Iberian waters.

The profiles are principally of the mainland, include Capes Spartel, Geer, Blanco and Verde and the entrance of the Rio Senegal but also includes one of the Island of Goeree.

Stock No.
240751