Maps, South America, Sudamerika, Nordamerika, North America, California as an island, Mattheus Seutter
"Novus Orbis sive America Meridionalis et Septentrionalis per sua Regna, Provincia et Insulas iuxta Observationes et Descriptiones et centiss. divisa et adornata cura et opera. Matti. Seutter, Sai. Caes. Maj. Geogr. Aug. Vind."
South America
Copper etching. Very pleasant original hand coloring.
Published in "Atlas Novus" by Matthaeus Sautter (1678-1757)
Augsburg, ca. 1730
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Very attractive map of North and South America with decorative Baroque title cartouche.
Shows Discovery voyages in the Pacific Ocean by name of explorers and dates.
California is shown as an island. Central North America and the West of North America still unexplored.
Upper left shows an extra cartouche explaining and demonstrating the Christianization of North and South America
Original antique print
Very good condition. Fresh original hand color. Strong impression. A decisively proud wall decoration.
Vertical centerfold with a few parallel creases new the lower margin.
50 x 57 cm (ca. 19.7 x 22.4")