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We are selling this rare possibly very early Hand Colored map of the Western Hemisphere. MERCATOR, Michael (c.1567-1600). America sive …
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We are selling this rare possibly very early Hand Colored map of the Western Hemisphere. MERCATOR, Michael (c.1567-1600). America sive India Nova. Amsterdam: 1595 [but 1606 or later]. Hand-coloured engraved circular map of the western hemisphere, (360 x 456mm). The map surrounded by 3 inset circular maps of Cuba, Haiti and the Gulf of Mexico in each corner, the title set in the fourth, all within spandrel decoration. From a prominent Massachusetts estate.
Condition: Very good antique condition with only minor wear and some small creases.
Dimensions:
Height 17 3/4 Inches 45.1 cm
Width 22 3/4 Inches 57.9 cm
Impression Height 14 3/4 Inches 37.5 cm
Sight Width 18 1/2 Inches 47.0 cm
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- Dimensions
- 22.75ʺW × 0.01ʺD × 17.75ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- 17th Century
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Antique White
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition with some small creases and wrinkles. Good antique condition with some small creases and wrinkles. less
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