INSULÆ DIVI MARTINI et ULIARUS Vulgo L'ISLE DE RE et OLERON
Cartographer / Artist: Jan Jansson (Joannes Janssonius)
Date Created: c. 1640
Medium: Map
Physical Dimensions: 19.6 x 15.2 inches
Geographic Scope: Île de Ré, Charente-Maritime, France
Archive Catalog ID: 5550
Provenance: The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive
Collection: Europe
A finely detailed 17th-century Dutch Golden Age sea chart depicting the islands of Île de Ré and Île d'Oléron alongside the French coast at La Rochelle, adorned with decorative compass roses, nautical rhumb lines, sailing vessels, and sea creatures.
Condition: Light age. toning and minor foxing around outer margins.. Centerfold as issued with light crease.. Hand coloring remains vibrant and well. preserved.. Verso details. General age. toning and faint water staining across the sheet. Central vertical fold with period paper/cloth reinforcement strip. Minor handling creases along margins




