FLORIDA VIRGINIA CUBA CARIBBEAN MEXICO ORIG. COPPER ENGR. MAP N. VISSCHER ~ 1680

Description

Map by Nicholas Visscher, 1680,
A map of the Caribbean. Embellished with a very decorative title cartouche that is supported by cupids and the scale cartouche is supported by Mermaids and a Merman. The map extends from Cape May, New Jersey to the Equator and Embraces the whole of the Gulf of Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and part of South America. The map has missing corners(partially repaired) as can be seen from the pictures, also has a repaired that runs parallel to the center fold as can be seen from the pictures, also a small tear at the lower part of the center fold that runs about 1/2 inch inside the paper without affecting the image. Paper measures 23 inches wide and 19 3/4 inches from top to bottom, approximately. Uncolored. You will receive exact map from the pictures, see pictures for more detail description.