Subject: Mexico and Central America
Period: 1671 (published)
Publication: America…
Color: Hand Color
Size:
13.8 x 11.3 inches
35.1 x 28.7 cm
A fine map based on the cartography of Hessel Gerritsz. The map includes Mexico through Costa Rica with nice detail. Also includes the U.S. Gulf coast, southwest Florida and a bit of Cuba with less detail. Large pictorial cartouche depicting Native Americans loading goods for a European trader.
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Condition: A
Nice impression and wide original margins. Some short tears and light foxing in blank margins, well away from map. Couple of minor creases in map.