VISSCHER,  Nicholaus.  Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae per N. Visscher. Amsterdam, ca. 1670.
VISSCHER, Nicholaus. Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae per N. Visscher. Amsterdam, ca. 1670.

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VISSCHER, Nicholaus. Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae per N. Visscher. Amsterdam, ca. 1670.

Engraved map with outline coloring, 440 x 458 mm. (Some light darkening and staining.)

Map of the Americas, showing California as an island. Visscher's map "had a large influence, future cartographers drawing upon either its geography or the distinctive cartouches" (Burden). The map was copied by other map makers including De Wit, Danckerts, Ogilby, Ottens and others. Burden 332; McLaughlin 48; Tooley p. 119, 29.

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