MERCATOR, Michaël
Fine engraved single hemisphere map of the world surrounded by four inset roundels of Cuba, Haiti, the Gulf of Mexico, and the imprint, all within an elaborate floral border and with original hand-colour in full. From Gerard and Rumold Mercator's celebrated "Atlantis Pars Altera", and the first map to show the Great Lakes of Northern America. Showing New Guinea in the east, and Terra Australis as a great southern land mass. Centerfold reinforced. Amsterdam, ca 1620. Nice copy
MERCATOR, Michaël
Fine engraved single hemisphere map of the world surrounded by four inset roundels of Cuba, Haiti, the Gulf of Mexico, and the imprint, all within an elaborate floral border and with original hand-colour in full. From Gerard and Rumold Mercator's celebrated "Atlantis Pars Altera", and the first map to show the Great Lakes of Northern America. Showing New Guinea in the east, and Terra Australis as a great southern land mass. Centerfold reinforced. Amsterdam, ca 1620. Nice copy
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