May 29 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2706 -

Sale 2706 - Lot 7

Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
(AMERICAS.) Michael Mercator. America sive India Nova. Double-page engraved circular map of the western hemisphere with detail spheres of the Gulf of Mexico, Hispaniola, Cuba and the Bahamas set within a viny acanthus border design. 18x22½ inches sheet size, wide margins, Latin text on verso; original hand-color retouched; repairs and stabilization to cracked and flaked verdigris at lower center. Burden 87. (H) Amsterdam, circa 1613