MAP OF AMERICA, MICHAEL MERCATOR, PRINTED 1628
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America sive India Nova ad magnae Gerardi Mercatoris avi Universalis imitationem in compendium redacta. By Michael Mercator (1565/70-1614.) We believe it to be Amsterdam: Hondius, circa, 1628. Copper-engraved map, early hand-coloring. Roundels at each corner with inset maps of the Gulf of Mexico, Cuba and Hispanola, the remaining containing the cartouche. Framed
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Center folding line shows some splitting and repairs of which show at the top and in the middle and looks to have been reinforced from the verso. General overall age toning with a few foxing spots. Colors are bold and complete. There is a Entire piece: h. 16", w. 20",
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MAP OF AMERICA, MICHAEL MERCATOR, PRINTED 1628
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