S: Francisco de Campesche, een wel betimmery Stedeken in het Lantschap Jukatan, Vruchtbaer van campeschi hout en Indigo. S: Francisi de Campegia Sanum, regionis Jucatanae, nobile collectione ligni Campeni et Indigo oppidulum.
Pet. Schenk. Amsteld C.P. [n.d. c.1702.]
Engraving. Plate 215 x 267mm. 8˝ x 10˝". Large margins.
The fortified city of San Francisco de Campeche, Mexico; situated on the shore of the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico. Two main forst protected the city from two nearby hills on each side, the forts of San José el Alto and San Miguel. Plate to Schenk's 'Hecatompolis' (1702), which included one hundred profile views of cities throughout the world.
NMM: PAD0908. Hollstein, vol XV, nos.1306-1405.
[Ref: 21559] £280.00
Engraving. Plate 215 x 267mm. 8˝ x 10˝". Large margins.
The fortified city of San Francisco de Campeche, Mexico; situated on the shore of the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico. Two main forst protected the city from two nearby hills on each side, the forts of San José el Alto and San Miguel. Plate to Schenk's 'Hecatompolis' (1702), which included one hundred profile views of cities throughout the world.
NMM: PAD0908. Hollstein, vol XV, nos.1306-1405.
[Ref: 21559] £280.00