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Cassini map of Mexico & So. U.S. 1798

Title: La Parte Occidentale dell'Antico, e Nuovo Messico con la Floria e la Bassa Luigiana Delineata sulle ultime osservazioni; La Parte Orientale...
Author: Cassini, Giovanni Maria
Description: Copper-engraved map on two sheets joined together, hand-colored in outline, each sheet with uncolored pictorial title cartouche. 47.8x66.6 cm. (18¾x25¾").Two sheet map of Mexico, published in the 'Nuovo Atlante Geografico Universale', with a decorative title cartouche on each sheet. Also shown are Santa Fé, Louisiana & Florida, Panama and Cuba and Jamaica.
Heading: zzgPlace Published: Rome
Publisher: Presso la Calcografia Camerale
Date Published: 1798