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AMERICA -- "AMERICAE PARS MAGIS COGNITA". (Frankfurt), Th. de Bry, 1624. Engr. map of the Americas w. elaborate cartouches, coats of arms, 2 compass roses, and 2 insets. (Upper margin partly cut off (w. loss of part of the decorative border), a strip at the foot of c. 10 mm across the entire width of the image is missing unfortunately, browned).
Second state with plans of Mexico City and 'Phernambuco' added. No wm detected. - Burden 80. - Sold w.a.f., not subject to return.€ 200
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