Subject: Western Hemisphere
Period: 1705 (dated)
Publication: L'Atlas curieux ou le monde
Color: Black & White
Size:
13 x 8.7 inches
33 x 22.1 cm
A very attractive copper engraved map of the Americas with three cartouches and a compass rose. The ISLAND OF CALIFORNIA has an indented northern coast with Agubela de Cato just to the north of the island. A partial coastline of New Zealand appears beside the title cartouche. $750-800
References: McLaughlin #135, Tooley (America) #61; Leighly #105.
Condition: A+
Very fine impression and condition.