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Castillae veteris et novae descrition.
Jodocus Hondius map of Castille, showing Zaragoza, Valencia, Alicante, Cartagena, Madrid, Cordoba, Sevilla, Salamanca, Palencia, Segovia, Toledo, Cuenca, Granada, etc.No ...
Date: Amsterdam, after 1606
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(MONTREAL). La Terra de Hochelaga nella Nova Francia.
The first printed plan of Montreal, from Delle navigationi et viaggi, and prepared Jacques Cartier, the great French explorer. visited the village of Hochelaga on the isl...
Date: Venice, 1556-1606
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Anglia Regnum.
A map of England from the Mercator's Atlas III. 1606 latin edition.A finely engraved map of Elizabethan England filled with names taken from the Saxton map of 1579. Merca...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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The Description of the Holy Land.
Two woodcut biblical maps from the famous "Breeches Bible", one titled "The Description of the Holy Land, containing the places mentioned by the four evang...
Date: London, 1606
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Austria archiducatus.
Miniature map of Austria. From one of the earliest pocket atlases.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, as...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Saxoniae Superioris Lusatiae Misniaeque. . .
Map depicting part of Saxony and is centered on the towns of Dresden and Meissen.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, D...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Senensis ditionis accurata descriptio - Corsica - Marcha anconae, olim picenum.
Extremely rare 1606 English text edition of the 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' the first modern atlas of the world.Fine example of Ortelius' maps of Corsica, part of Tuscany a...
Date: Antwerp, 1606
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[Two sheet map of Africa.]
Very rare map of Africa in two separate sheets, when joined 385x373mm, published by Levinus Hulsius. This is the second state with below the scale "C. de lopo Gonsal...
Date: Nuremberg, (1602)1606
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Chorographica Tabula Lacus Lemanni Locorumque Circumiacentium Auctore Iac. G. Genevensi.
Beautiful detailed carte à figures map of the Lake Geneva after J. Goulart. Only published in the first three editions of J. Hondius’ atlas. Rare edition with the five...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Malacca.
A rare miniature map of the area which is now the modern countries of Malaysia and Singapore. Singapore is 'Sincapura', and the Malaysian province of Solongor(Solongor), ...
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
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Descriptio Arachan et Pegu / Aracam.
A rare miniature map of Thailand. Title cartouche on the upper left corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by the most famous engr...
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
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Descriptio Livoniae / Prussia.
A rare miniature map of the area which is now the modern Poland. Title cartouche on the lower right corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were ...
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
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Descriptio Silesiae / Silesia.
A rare miniature map of the area which is now in modern Poland. Title cartouche on the lower left corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were ex...
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
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Descriptio Islandiae / Islandiae.
A rare miniature map of Iceland. With two sea monsters.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by the most famous engravers in Amsterdam, ...
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
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Descriptio Freti Magellanici / Fretum Magellanicum.
A rare miniature map of the Straits of Magellan. Title cartouche on the lower right corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by the ...
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
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Descriptio Regni Chili / Chili et Patago num regio.
A rare miniature map of Southern part of South America, including Chili,, Brasil, Argentina. Title cartouche on the lower right corner.First published in 1598 in his Caer...
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
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Descriptio Brasiliae / Brasilia.
A rare miniature map of Brazil. Title cartouche on the lower right corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by the most famous engra...
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
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Descriptio Novae Hispaniae / Mexicana.
A rare miniature map of Mexico, including Florida. Title cartouche on the lower left corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by the...
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
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Descriptio Philippinarum / Insulae Philippinae.
A rare miniature map of Philippines. East is at the top. Title cartouche on the upper left corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed ...
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
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Descriptio Russiae et Moschoviae / Russia.
A rare miniature map of Russia. Title cartouche on the upper right corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by the most famous engra...
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
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Baixos de Iudia.
Early miniature view of a shipwreck on the islands located between Madagascar and Mozambique. In the foreground, a kind of big lobsters are catching shipwrecked passenger...
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
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Nova Guinea et In. Salomonis.
Early miniature map of New Guinea from the Caert-Thresoor and engraved by the Dutch master-engraver Petrus Kaerius. The first edition was printed in Middelburg by Barent ...
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
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Seconda Tavola.
Splendid map with south to the top.From Arabia over India towards Golf of Bengala, shows the way to the Spice islands. (Vado alla Moluche). And Mount Adam (paradise lost ...
Date: Venice, Giunti, 1606
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![[Title page] Indiae Orientalis pars septima. . .](/uploads/cache/37574-250x250.jpg)
[Title page] Indiae Orientalis pars septima. . .
Title page from a Latin text edition " Indiae Orientalis pars septima . . . à Georgio Spilbergio. . . Caspao Balby. . .". Being part VII of the Grand Voyages. ...
Date: Frankfurt, Wolfgang Richter, 1606
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Tartaria.
Published in Hondius' editions of the Mercator Atlas from 1606 onwards, showing China, Korea and the northern Pacific coast of America showing the two continents separate...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Britannia & Normandia cum consinib regionibus.
Map of Brittany and Normandy, including part of Picardy. Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Gallia.
Fine map of France.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathematician. The excellence of h...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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China.
An important and decorative map of China, Korea and Japan, decorated with three cartouches, ships, China’s great wall, and sea monsters. It shows also a sail-cart and a...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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(MONTREAL). La Terra de Hochelaga nella Nova Francia.
The first printed plan of Montreal, and of any American town from Delle navigationi et viaggi, and prepared Jacques Cartier, the great French explorer. visited the villag...
Date: Venice, 1556-1606
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Hibernia.
An attractive miniature map of the island of Ireland, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century.Ireland is seen 'lying on its ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Scotia.
An attractive miniature map of Scotland, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century.Scotland is seen 'lying on its back' , as n...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Anglia.
An attractive miniature map of Anglia (England & Wales), published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century.Anglia is seen 'lying o...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Corfu.
A lovely miniature map of the Greek island of Corfu, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century. The map is orientated with nor...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Islandia.
A superbly decorative miniature map of Iceland, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century.This facinating map is littered with...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Typus Orbis Terrarum.
A superbly decorative miniature World map, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century.This facinating map is littered with the ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Namur.
A lovely miniature map of Namur. It has an attractive strap-work title, and has detailed topography and information. Bertius (1565-1629) was a Flemish cartographer, theol...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Candia.
An attractive miniature map of Crete by Petrus Bertius, published in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century. The sea is hatched, it has a strap-work title ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Die Zyp.
A lovely miniature map of the Zijpepolder in The Netherlands, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century. There is a small rect...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Cerro de Potosi.
This lovely miniature bird's-eye view shows the famous mountain of silver, mined extensively by the Spanish in the 17th century. The view shows miners climbing the mounta...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Cuba Insula.
This lovely miniature map shows the Caribbean Islands of Cuba and Jamaica. Published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century, this map...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Insulae Philippinae.
This lovely miniature map shows the Philippine Islands. Published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century, this map is embellished wit...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Sumatra Insula.
This lovely miniature map shows the S.E. Asian Islands of Sumatra and (part) Malaysia, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth centu...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Transilvania.
A really attractive miniature map of the region of Transylvania is central Romania, as it was at the beginning of the seventeenth century. Published by Petrus Bertius in ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Descriptio Regni Congi.
An attractive miniature map of the Christian Kingdom of Congo in western Africa, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century. It...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Insulae & Ars Mosambique.
An very attractive miniature map of the Portuguese island of Mozambique in east Africa, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth cent...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Andaluzia.
An attractive miniature map of the southern Spanish region of Andalusia published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century. It features...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Salisburgensis Dioecesis.
An attractive miniature map of the ancient Diocese of Salzburg in western Austria, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century. ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Frisia.
An attractive miniature map of the north Holland, region of Frisia, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century. It features a s...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Nortcaep.
A lovely miniature map of Scandinavia, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century.North is orientated to the right. The sea is ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Malabar.
Attractive little map of the southern part of the Indian subcontinent, focusing on the Malabar coast from Goa to Cape Comorin and its important trading posts. Also depict...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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St. Thomas.
A lovely miniature map of the one time Portuguese island of St. Thomas, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century. The island ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Silesia.
This lovely miniature map of Silesia (Poland) is from an atlas by Barent Langenes, named “Caert-Thresoor”, published by Cornelis Claesz in Middelburg in 1598. This ma...
Date: Leiden/Amsterdam, 1603 or 1606
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Italia. [Set of 21 maps]
A lovely miniature set of maps of Italy, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century. The maps have strap-work titles, and inclu...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Hispania.
A lovely miniature map of Spain, published by Petrus Bertius in the early seventeenth century in Amsterdam. Map features are a strap-work title, a mileage scale, many tow...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Majorcae et Minorcae descrip.
A really decorative miniature map of the two largest Balearic Islands, Majorca and Minorca, in Spain, published by Petrus Bertius in the early seventeenth century in Amst...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Valentia.
A fine miniature map of the Spanish provence of Valencia, published by Petrus Bertius in Amsterdam early in the seventeenth century. The map features a nice strap-work ti...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Dania.
A fine miniature map of Denmark, published by Petrus Bertius in Amsterdam early in the seventeenth century. The map is expertly engraved by Petrus Kaerius, and has a stra...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Guinea.
A fine miniature map of the west African region of Guinea, published by Petrus Bertius in Amsterdam early in the seventeenth century. The map and has a strap-work title, ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Gotia.
A miniature map showing a part of Sweden, including Stockholm. Title cartouche on the lower right corner. First published in 1598 in his "Caert-Thresoor", the p...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Cefalonia.
A fine miniature map of Cephalonia, the largest of the Ionian islands in western Greece, published by Petrus Bertius in Amsterdam early in the seventeenth century. The ma...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Zante Insula.
A fine miniature map of Zante (Zakynthos), the third largest of the Ionian islands in western Greece, published by Petrus Bertius in Amsterdam early in the seventeenth ce...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Scio.
A fine miniature map of Scio (Chios) in the Aegian Sea, in eastern Greece, published by Petrus Bertius in Amsterdam early in the seventeenth century. The lovely map and h...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Abissinorum Imperium.
A fine miniature map of the "Empire of Abyssinia", home to the mythical Christian king, Prester John, published by Petrus Bertius in Amsterdam early in the seve...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Africae pars meridionalior.
A fine miniature map of central and southern Africa, published by Petrus Bertius in Amsterdam early in the seventeenth century. The lovely map and has a strap-work title,...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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I.S. Laurentij. [Madagasgar]
A nice miniature map of the Indian Ocean island of Madagasgar, published by Petrus Bertius in Amsterdam early in the seventeenth century. North is orientated to the left....
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Descriptio Insularum Canariarum.
A beautiful miniature map by Bertius shows the Canary islands with Palma, Gomera, Ferro, Tenerifa, Gran Canaria, Forte Ventura and Lanzerote. Decorative, ornamental title...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Insulae Capitis Viridis.
A nice early miniature map by Petrus Bertius of the Cape Verde islands in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Africa. With a decorative, strap-work title cartouche, a g...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Descriptio Insulae Gothland.
A nice early miniature map by Petrus Bertius of the south eastern Swedish island of Gotland. Titled in bold above the map, with a large, ornate compass rose and rhumb lin...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Germania. [Set of 15 maps]
A lovely miniature set of maps of Germany, as published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century. The maps have various strap-work titl...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Cyprus.
A decorative miniature map of the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus, published by Petrus Bertius in Amsterdam, at the beginning of the seventeenth century. This attr...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Palaestina.
A decorative miniature map of the Holy Land, stretching from Egypt to Damascus in Syria, published by Petrus Bertius in Amsterdam, at the beginning of the seventeenth cen...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Maldivae Insulae.
A miniature map of The Maldives islands, situated southwest of Ceylon situated in the Arabian Sea, located in the Indian Ocean. North is orientated to the left. The south...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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China.
A miniature map of China. It also shows a portion of western America, Indo-China, the Philippines, Borneo, Japan and Korea. Published by Petrus Bertius in Amsterdam, at t...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Descriptio Borneo Insula.
A miniature map of the Indonesian island of Borneo. Title is in bold capitals above the map. North is orientated to the left. The Equator runs through the southern part o...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Iava Maior.
This map is one of the earliest obtainable maps of Java, pre-dating the establishment of Batavia. Interestingly, nothing is shown (or apparently known) along the southern...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Moluccae Insulae.
An attractive miniature map of the Molucca Islands, formerly known as the 'Spice Islands', in Indonesia, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Descriptio Americae.
An attractive miniature map of the continent of the Americas, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century.The classic map depict...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Terra Nova.
This is a fine miniature map by Petrus Bertius of Newfoundland, with the coasts of Quebec, and an unrecognisable Nova Scotia. Sable Island and the Grand Banks are marked,...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Descriptio Iucatana.
An attractive miniature map of Mexico, Florida, the very north of South America and the Caribbean, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seven...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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Mexicana.
A miniature map of Mexico, showing the very southern tip of Baia California, the Gulf Coast states, and including the FL 'Panhandle'. Published by Petrus Bertius, in Amst...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
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