WIT FREDERICK de Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae

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WIT, FREDERICK de. Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae Descriptio. Double-page engraved map, 495x585 mm, wide margins; hand-colored in outline; small spot in plaque at upper left, small abraded area in Atlantic off of Greenland. Amsterdam, 1670

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First state of the map, with California named as such rather than New Albion. Basically a reworking of Visscher''s map of the same year, but with the island of California changed in shape. McLaughlin 49; Leighly 58.