The Earliest Acquirable Map of America
In a Magnificent Example
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America/ Gulf of Mexico.. WALDSEEMULLER, M.
[Strasbourg, 1513] Tabula Terre Nove.
14 ½ x 17 ½ inches. A few invisibly mended wormholes; else a superb, wide-margined example
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The Rare First State
Of a Very Early Americas Map
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Western Hemisphere/ Southwest. . RAMUSIO, G. B./ GASTALDI, G.
[Venice, 1556] Universale Della Parte Del Mondo . . .
11 ½ x 11 ¾ inches. Mended centerfold splits, lightly toned along fold, overall very good condition.
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A Superb, Early Woodcut Map of the Americas
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Americas. MUNSTER, S.
[Basel, 1588] Die neiwen Inseln . . .
12 ½ x 14 inches Fine hand color; excellent condition.
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One of the Earliest General Maps of America Engraved in England
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Western Hemisphere/ Pacific. HONDIUS, Jodocus/ LE CLERC, Jean
[London, 1589] 1589 Americae Novissima Descriptio I. Hondius inuen. I. le Clerc excu. 1602.
12 ¾ x 18 1/8 inches Fine hand color; considerable restoration, though primarily to margins, occasional losses with fascimilization to engraved area; fair condition.
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Mercator’s Striking Map of the Americas
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Americas. MERCATOR, G./ MERCATOR, M.
[Duisburg, 1595] America sive India Nova,...
14 1/2 x 18 inches Fine original color; excellent condition.
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