![VALCK, Gerard (c. 1651-1726). L'Amerique Septentrionale & Meridionale divisée en ses Principales Parties Scavoir les Terres Arctiques, Le Canada, ou Nouvelle France, Le Mexique ou Nouvelle Espagne, Le Nouveau Mexique, Les Isles de Terre Nueve, de Californie, Antilles, La Terre Ferme, Le Perou, Le Chili, Le Bresil, Le Paraguay, La Terre et les Isles Magellaniques. Amsterdam [1702-1720].](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2011/NYR/2011_NYR_02514_0198_000(valck_gerard_lamerique_septentrionale_meridionale_divisee_en_ses_princ095140).jpg?w=1)
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VALCK, Gerard (c. 1651-1726). L'Amerique Septentrionale & Meridionale divisée en ses Principales Parties Scavoir les Terres Arctiques, Le Canada, ou Nouvelle France, Le Mexique ou Nouvelle Espagne, Le Nouveau Mexique, Les Isles de Terre Nueve, de Californie, Antilles, La Terre Ferme, Le Perou, Le Chili, Le Bresil, Le Paraguay, La Terre et les Isles Magellaniques. Amsterdam [1702-1720].
Hand-colored engraved map, 498 x 584 mm (520 x 610 mm sheet). (A few early reinforcements along folds on verso, some pale marginal staining.) Matted and framed. Provenance: some early manuscript annotations in red.
Map of the western hemisphere, depicting California as an island. First published in Atlantis sylloge compendiosa...or Nova totius Geographia telluris projectio by Gerard and Leonard Valck, circa 1702, and reissued from the same plate in Nova totius geographica telluris projectio in circa 1720. McLaughlin, 153.
Hand-colored engraved map, 498 x 584 mm (520 x 610 mm sheet). (A few early reinforcements along folds on verso, some pale marginal staining.) Matted and framed. Provenance: some early manuscript annotations in red.
Map of the western hemisphere, depicting California as an island. First published in Atlantis sylloge compendiosa...or Nova totius Geographia telluris projectio by Gerard and Leonard Valck, circa 1702, and reissued from the same plate in Nova totius geographica telluris projectio in circa 1720. McLaughlin, 153.