Lot 737
"Amerika" by Leyden, late 1600's. A wonderful example of California depicted as an island. A handsome, crisp, uncolored map by the famed cartographer. North America, the northern tip of South America and western portion of Spain are heavily charted along with islands in the Caribbean. The cartouche vignette in the upper right features explorers in the foreground and natives in the background. Museum matted and framed to an overall size of 17 x 13". Fine.
Estimated Value $800 - 1,000.
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| Realized $748 |
