Title: Nova Hispania et Nova Galicia
Map Maker:
Willem Janszoon Blaeu
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Place / Date: Amsterdam / 1640 ca
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Coloring: Hand Colored
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Size: 20 x 15 inches
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Condition: VG
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Price:
SOLD
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Inventory ID: 27362
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Description: Fine old color example of Blaeu's map of Mexico.
Gorgeous map of Mexico extending from just north of Mazatlan to Acapulco and from Tehuacan to the Sierra Madres, showing Mexico City, Puebla (Angelorum Civitas), Colima, Campostella, Purificatio and Mechoacan as the major cities of the time. A highly ornate decorative map, with fabulous armorial title cartouche, sailing ships, compass rose and smaller cartouche.
An essential map for any collection of maps of Mexico.
Condition Description: Old Color.
Related Categories:
Maps of Mexico
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