Antique map titled ‘Hispaniae Novae Sivae Magnae Recens Et Vera Descriptio 1579’. Map of western New Spain, showing the recently-created Spanish settlements, many rivers, and large lakes, including Lake Chapala and a mythical sea with islands in the northwest. Originates from ‘Theatrum Orbis Terrarum’. Spanish text on the verso provides additional information regarding New Spain. Original, contemporary hand coloring.
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Creator:Abraham Ortelius(Artist)
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Dimensions:Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)Width: 20.87 in (53 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
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Materials and Techniques:PaperEngraved
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Place of Origin:Belgium
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Period:Early 17th Century
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Date of Manufacture:circa 1602
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Condition:GoodGeneral age-related toning, some stains. Old hand coloring. Repair and split on folding line. Spanish text on verso. Please study image carefully.
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Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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Reference Number:Seller: BG-11323Seller: LU3054312175863
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