Subject: North America
Period: 1702 (published)
Publication: Atlas Portatif
Color: Hand Color
Size:
7.3 x 5.5 inches
18.5 x 14 cm
Beautiful copper engraved map includes all of North America extending to Terre Ferme. California with the indented coastline and placenames R d'Estiete, C Blanco, P de Carinde, Canal de S Barbe, I de S Martin, I de S Mare, B de S Fransico, D de Simon, B S Christoue, and Piemabe. Decorative cartouche with natives and animals.
References: McLaughlin #147; Koeman II, LaF 1(6) & 4(6); Phillips (A) 2820-6.
Condition: A
Absolutely mint example less re margining at top. The conservation was done professionally with small section of neatline in very neat facsimile.