ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Hispaniae Novae sivae Magnae, Recens et Vera Descriptio. [Antwerp, ca 1595?].
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ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Hispaniae Novae sivae Magnae, Recens et Vera Descriptio. [Antwerp, ca 1595?].
Engraved map of central Mexico with hand-coloring, 394 x 521 mm. Decorative cartouches, galleons. (Some minor soiling.)
Ortelius's view of central Mexico includes Mexico City, Lake de Bhapala (Chapilacum Mare), Guadalajara, and Tuxpan,
Property from the Collection of Dr. Brant Mittler
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