HONDIUS JOCODUS Virginiae Item et Floridae Americae Provinci

Sale 1955 - Lot 130

Price Realized: $ 2,185

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Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800

WITH GILT HIGHLIGHTS HONDIUS, JOCODUS. Virginiae Item et Floridae Americae Provinciarum, Nova Descriptio. Double-page engraved map, 345x485 mm, wide margins; French text on verso; hand-colored with gilt highlights; moderate even toning overall, lower portion of fold reinforced on verso and in need of very slight addition of color in the ocean portion. Amsterdam, 1613

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Derived from the mapping of the region by De Bry, White and others, this map was first issued in the 1606 edition of Mercator's Atlas sive Cosmographicae, and was the only regional North American map found in the atlas. Burden 151.