This fine early copperplate engraving of Hispaniola is based on Gastaldi's 1548 map of the island. It is rendered in the characteristic Italian style with a stipple-engraved sea and bold border. Italian text on verso describes the island.
References: Mickwitz & Miekkavaara #220-64.
Condition: B+
A dark impression on watermarked paper with some printer's ink residue, faint offsetting, and a few short worm tracks in the center that have been closed on verso with archival materials.