Title: Culiacanae, Americae Regionis, Descriptio / Hispaniolae, Cubae, Aliarumque Insularum Circumiacientum, Delineato Author: Ortelius, Abraham Place: [Antwerp] Publisher: Date: [1579-] Description: Copper-engraved map. 35.4x49.5 cm. (14x19½"). Map in two parts: the top half shows detail of the Culiacan area along the coast of western Mexico; the bottom half is of the islands of Cuba, Hispaniola, the Antilles, Bahamas, tip of Florida, etc. The latter is apparently the first printed map to concentrate on the West Indies, first issued by Ortelius in his 1579 atlas. Latin text on verso. Lot Amendments Condition: Marginal dampstaining just intruding into image in a few places, some darkening along centerfold, good to very good. Item number: 209326
Title: Culiacanae, Americae Regionis, Descriptio / Hispaniolae, Cubae, Aliarumque Insularum Circumiacientum, Delineato Author: Ortelius, Abraham Place: [Antwerp] Publisher: Date: [1579-] Description: Copper-engraved map. 35.4x49.5 cm. (14x19½"). Map in two parts: the top half shows detail of the Culiacan area along the coast of western Mexico; the bottom half is of the islands of Cuba, Hispaniola, the Antilles, Bahamas, tip of Florida, etc. The latter is apparently the first printed map to concentrate on the West Indies, first issued by Ortelius in his 1579 atlas. Latin text on verso. Lot Amendments Condition: Marginal dampstaining just intruding into image in a few places, some darkening along centerfold, good to very good. Item number: 209326
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