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Thevet World Map

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Quarte partie du Monde. Andre Thevet (1516-1590). Woodcut map. Paris, c. 1575. 14 1/2 x 19 inches sheet. A splendid example of woodblock printing, this map’s relatively advanced cartography is based on Thevet’s own explorations of Brazil and his 1557 sail along North America’s coast.


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Quarte partie du Monde. Andre Thevet (1516-1590). Woodcut map. Paris, c. 1575. 14 1/2 x 19 inches sheet. A splendid example of woodblock printing, this map’s relatively advanced cartography is based on Thevet’s own explorations of Brazil and his 1557 sail along North America’s coast.

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