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John Seller Hand-Colored Engraving The Windward Passage - John Seller (British, c. 1630-1697). Hand-colored copperplate engraving map, The Windward Passage, circa 1675. Illustrates the Caribbean islands of Jamaica, Cuba, and Hispaniola with rhumb lines and a decorative compass rose. Marked in the cartouche John Seller. Sight: 17 x 21 1/4 in. Frame: 24 3/4 x 28 7/8 x 1 in. From the personal collection of Peter Benchley (American, 1940–2006), acclaimed author of Jaws, accomplished diver, and prominent advocate for ocean and shark conservation.