(AMERICAN SOUTHEAST.) Gerard Mercator; and Jodocus
(AMERICAN SOUTHEAST.) Gerard Mercator; and Jodocus Hondius. Virginiae Item et Floridae Americae Provinciarum, Nova Descriptio. Hand-colored double-page engraved map of the Outer Banks and American southeast with attractive sea decorations and native villages inset to the strapwork title cartouche. 15½x20½ inches sheet size, ample margins, Latin text on verso; archivally lined on verso with thin tissue, small area of lower margin expertly reinstated only narrowly affecting printed border. Burden 151, with signature "Ggggggg".-Amsterdam, 1623
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(AMERICAN SOUTHEAST.) Gerard Mercator; and Jodocus Hondius. Virginiae Item et Floridae Americae Provinciarum, Nova Descriptio. Hand-colored double-page engraved map of the Outer Banks and American southeast with attractive sea decorations and native villages inset to the strapwork title cartouche. 15½x20½ inches sheet size, ample margins, Latin text on verso; archivally lined on verso with thin tissue, small area of lower margin expertly reinstated only narrowly affecting printed border. Burden 151, with signature "Ggggggg".-Amsterdam, 1623