1671 Jacob Van Meurs Rare Original Antique Map of America - Island of California Ornithology was engraved in 1746 -

was engraved in 1746 - dated in the cartouche - and was published by Jean-Baptiste Bourguinon D Anville in his Elephant Folio Atlas Generale

both 500 tons

contained hundreds of rare beautifully hand coloured contemporary and historical lithograph maps and views of New York City

and Robert Bylot Hudson Strait and the area which became known as Baffins Bay after his pilot William Baffin

1671 Jacob Van Meurs Rare Original Antique Map of America - Island of California Ornithology was engraved in 1746 -Title : Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae Descriptio per Jacobum Meursium Date : 1671 Size: 22in x 19in (560mm x 485mm) Ref #: 61157 Condition: (A) Very Good Condition Description: This uncommon and rare original antique map of America and the Pacific, including parts of New Zealand, was published in Amsterdam by Jacob Van Meurs in 1671 for the German edition of Arnold Montanus' ground breaking publication "America". (Ref: Burden, Tooley,