Description: [1625 MAP OF WESTERN MEXICO, extracted from Purchas His Pilgrims]. "Hispania Nova" / "Hondius his Map of New Spaine" (sic) Author: Purchas, Samuel and Hondius, Jodocus Title: [1625 MAP OF WESTERN MEXICO, extracted from Purchas His Pilgrims]. "Hispania Nova" / "Hondius his Map of New Spaine" (sic) Publication: London: William Stansby, 1625 Description: Folio (32 x 22 cm). Single leaf (pp. 871/872), unmatted, unframed. Letterpress text on both sides (short tear in upper margin, touching a few letters). Engraved map (14 x 18 cm) in excellent state. ORIGINAL engraved map, not a reproduction! Very good. Early engraved of the Pacific coast of Mexico, based on a map from Jodocus Hondius's "Atlas Minor" which itself was based on the map by Ortelius that had been derived from from Spanish sources. Depicted are the states west of Mexico City: Jalisco, Colima, Nayarit, and Michoacan. This region is here called "New Spain." There is interesting text in English below the map and on the verso. This leaf was extracted from a copy of vol. III of the 1625 edition of "Purchas His Pilgrims." It was acquired by us from the collection of Dorothy Sloan, noted dealer of Western Americana, Texana, and Latin Americana. Seller ID: 3435 Subject: Cartography, Latin America, Prints ORDER WITH CONFIDENCE: Michael Laird has over thirty years' experience working with rare books and manuscripts; he a proud member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA), and is a Certified member of the Appraisers Association of America (AAA). Terms Payment by PayPal. All orders processed and shipped Signature Required within two business days, well packed (we strive to recycle packing materials). Standard shipping method is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available; these orders will be processed according to destination, weight, insurance, and other requirements as specified by the buyer; please inquire for shipping quotes, being mindful that during the current crisis, international shipments can be significantly delayed. All items are guaranteed to be as described; we cheerfully accept returns within 15 days of receipt for a full refund less return shipping costs. We look forward to working with you in developing your collection!This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 100 USD
Location: Lockhart, Texas
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Author: Purchas, Samuel and Hondius, Jodocus
Publisher: William Stansby
Year Printed: 1625
Language: English
