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Auction 101, Lot 206

"Nova Hispania Nova Galicia Guatimala", Montanus, Arnoldus

Subject: Mexico

Period: 1673 (published)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
14 x 11.5 inches
35.6 x 29.2 cm
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A fine map based on the cartography of Hessel Gerritsz. The map includes Mexico through Costa Rica with nice detail. Large pictorial cartouche depicting Native Americans loading goods for a European trader.

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Condition: A

Tiny fold split in bottom margin, repaired with archival tape.

Estimate: $550 - $600

Sold for: $475

Closed on 12/4/2002

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