Lot 1499 Bartolomé García de Nodal. Relacion del Viage ... al …

Relacion del Viage ... al descubrimiento del Estrecho Nuevo de San Vicente, que hoy es nombrado de Maire, y Reconocimiento del de Magallanes. Mit 1 gefalteten Kupferstichkarte von Manuel de Rueda und 3 Textillustrationen im Holzschnitt. Cadiz, Manuèl Espinosa de los Monteros, 1766/1769. Eingebunden: Manuel de Echevelar. Instruccion exacta, y util de las derrotas, y navegaciones ... en la America septentrional. Cadiz, Real Imprenta de Marina, 1753. 10 Bl. (Vors., Tit., Privileg, Vorw.), 168 S. (num. 1-162 (4), 159-60 doppelt), 41 (3) S. Kl.-4°. Flex. Pgmt. d. Zt. mit hs. RTitel.

Amerika

Geographie und Reisen – Zweite, maßgeblich erweiterte Ausgabe des Pionierwerks über die Navigation der Magellanstraße. - Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 55396. - Palau y Dulcet, A. Manual del librero hispano-americano, Bd. 5, S. 309. - Früher Bericht über die Expedition der Brüder Garcia und Gonzalo Nodal, die im Auftrag des spanischen Königs Philipp III. in den Jahren 1618/19 die Südspitze Amerikas und insbesondere die Magellanstraße erkundeten. "The voyage for the discovery of the Magellan Straits, etc., performed by the two brothers Captains Nodal, with the original map, is one of the rarest books of its class ... The strait of San Vincente had been traversed by Le Maire shortly before the brothers Nodal, and his name has remained to designate it. But the Spanish map has a special value of its own, and is more detailed than Le Maire's." (Sabin) - Hier die mit den wie üblich beigebundenen "Derrotas", d.h. Anweisungen betreffend der Navigation entlang der Küste, maßgeblich erweiterte 2. Ausgabe des zuerst 1621 erschienenen Werks. - Provenienz: Jacquin Fernandez Blanco (1858-1924), chilenischer Politiker, mit auf dem Vorderspiegel montiertem illustriertem Ex Libris "C. Cruz Montt". - Einband an den Kapitale und am Seitensteg mit geringen Läsuren, Rückseite der Karte und Bl. K mit zwei kleinen Tintenflecken, sonst frisches Exemplar mit Rueda's konstrastreich gestochener Karte, diese in der Platte datiert 1769.

Geography and Travel – South America. - With 1 folded copper engraved map von Manuel de Rueda and 3 woodcut text illustrations. - Pionieering account of the expedition of the brothers Nodal sent out by order of Philip III to explore the Straits of Magellan. Present the 2nd edition, but the first to include the important "Derrotas", i.e. instructions for navigation within the Americas. - "The voyage for the discovery of the Magellan Straits, etc., performed by the two brothers Captains Nodal, with the original map, is one of the rarest books of its class ... The strait of San Vincente had been traversed by Le Maire shortly before the brothers Nodal, and his name has remained to designate it. But the Spanish map has a special value of its own, and is more detailed than Le Maire's." (Sabin) - Provenance: Jacquin Fernandez Blanco (1858-1924), Chilean politician, with his illustrated bookplate 'C. Cruz Montt' mounted on front pastedown. - Binding with minor wear at top and bottom of spine as well as margins, map verso and leaf K with two small ink stains, otherwise a fresh copy with Rueda's splendid map which is dated 1769.

Startprice: 3000 €
Estimate: 4000 €

Premium and taxation
This work is subject to under the regular margin scheme. There is a 24.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and inside the EU 7% (Books, Paintings, Drawings and most Prints) and 19% (Photographs, Screen and Offsetprints, Autographs and Manuscripts) VAT on the final invoice amount.

Shipping
A pickup of this work is possible in our premises at Potsdamer Str. 16, 14163 Berlin by appointment. If you wish a shipment of the work, please contact us for a consultation and shipping calculation.

Terms and Conditions
You can view our terms and conditions here

Droit de Suite
On the sales proceeds of all original works of fine art and photography, whose authors have not yet died 70 years before the end of the sale, an additional 2% (subject to change) of the hammer prices from 400€ will be charged pro rata for the VG Bild-Kunst, which represents the copyrights of visual artists according to § 26 UrhG.