Nova Totius Americae Descriptio. Auct. F. de. Wit
Nova Totius Americae Descriptio. Auct. F. de. Wit
Nova Totius Americae Descriptio. Auct. F. de. Wit

YEAR PUBLISHED: 1666

Nova Totius Americae Descriptio. Auct. F. de. Wit

Sale price$2,100.00
SKU: 1849

DESCRIPTION

This is a rare and striking map of the Americas by Frederick De Wit. It shows the Americas as perceived during the latter part of the 17th Century. California is shown as an island, and large portions of northwest North America are vacant. Around the perimeter are city views and maps, and natives are wearing local dress.

FULL TITLE

Nova Totius Americae Descriptio. Auct. F. de. Wit

MAPMAKER/CARTOGRAPHER/AUTHOR

Frederick De Wit

PUBLISHER

Frederick De Wit

PUBLICATION

Separately issued map.

DIMENSIONS (Inches)

22.75 X 18

CONDITION

Good with the exception of the lower left corner has bee replaced in facsimile at some point long in the past, based on appearances. Otherwise the map is in good to very good condition, with overall toning, some wear and stains as can be seen in photos. Some pencil notations in margins.