Americae tam Sepentrionalis quam Meridionalis in Mappa Geographica Delineatio
Product information: Americae tam Sepentrionalis quam Meridionalis in Mappa Geographica Delineatio
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. A fine map of the Americas by Petrus Schenk after A. F. Zürner published in Nicolaus Visscher's atlas. The highly decorative map, ornated with two allegoric cartouches is depicting the Americas around 1704. The cartouches are showing are showing indians and trading merchants. California is shown as an island.
Properties
| Category: | California as an island |
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| Issue date: | 1704 |
| Published place: | Amsterdam |
| Publisher: | N. Visscher |
| Technique: | Copper engraving / Original color. |
| Type: | map |