Wytfliet Map of New Mexico, 1597
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WYTFLIET, Cornelis (c. 1550-1597).
Hispania Nova.
Engraved map.
Louvain, 1597-1603.
11 1/4" x 13 3/4" sheet, 20 1/2" x 22 3/4" framed.
This is one of the earliest maps of the American Southwest and Mexico, including the southern part of present-day Texas, here called Floridae Pars, with the Rio Grande, labeled R. de Palmas. The map concentrates on the Spanish area of influence and is one of nineteen regional maps of the Americas contained in Wytfliet's atlas, which was the first devoted exclusively to the New World (Burden 105; Martin & Martin, p. 75).
Hispania Nova.
Engraved map.
Louvain, 1597-1603.
11 1/4" x 13 3/4" sheet, 20 1/2" x 22 3/4" framed.
This is one of the earliest maps of the American Southwest and Mexico, including the southern part of present-day Texas, here called Floridae Pars, with the Rio Grande, labeled R. de Palmas. The map concentrates on the Spanish area of influence and is one of nineteen regional maps of the Americas contained in Wytfliet's atlas, which was the first devoted exclusively to the New World (Burden 105; Martin & Martin, p. 75).
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