Culiacanae, America Regionis Descriptio./ Hispaniolae, Cubae, Aliarumque Insularum Circumiacentium, Delineatio./ Cum Imp. et Regio./ privilegio decennali 1579.: Geographicus Rare Antique Maps
CuliacanCuba-ortelius-1579 SOLD Title Culiacanae, America Regionis Descriptio./ Hispaniolae, Cubae, Aliarumque Insularum Circumiacentium, Delineatio./ Cum Imp. et Regio./ privilegio decennali 1579. 1579 (dated) 1 : 8000000 Description This is a beautiful, sharp example of Ortelius' 1579 map of the Viceroyalty of Culiacan in Northwestern Mexico, and Ortelius' map of Cuba and the Caribbean. While Ortelius is generally most esteemed as an editor and compiler of maps, he was an accomplished mapmaker in his own right, and this map is among those of his Theatrum of his own co...
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