California proves not to be an island

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Author: Kino, Eusebio Francisco
Title: Tabula Californiae Anno 1702 Ex autoptica observatione delineata à R. P. Chino è S.I.
Place Published: Augsburg & Graetz
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Date Published: 1726
Description:

Copper-engraved map. 34.5x22 cm (13½x9¾").

Uncommon German publication of the famous map by Eusebio Francisco Kino, establishing that California was indeed firmly attached to mainland North American, and not an island adrift in the Pacific. First published in 1702, this 1726 edition was issued in Joseph Stôcklein's Allerhand So Lehr-als Geist-reiche Brief.
Condition Report: Old folds now flattened, lower left margin trimmed as issued for folding into the book; near fine.