Jun 06, 2013 - Sale 2317

Sale 2317 - Lot 228

Unsold
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
WALDSEEMÜLER, MARTIN. Tabula terrae nouae [from the verso]. Double-page wood-engraved map of the New World, 290x375 mm image size, wide margins, Latin text on verso. Strassburg, 1541
Set Alert for Similar Items

Additional Details

The map originally appeared in 1522 and went through 3 successive editions after that. This edition is identified by the map title as given on the verso and the final line of text which protests against the name "America." Burden 4.