North America, Two Maps.

Description:

North America, Two Maps. Jacob de Sandbart's version of Homann's Nova Tabula Americae, Nuremberg, double-page folio map, copper-plate engraving with hand-outlining, quite toned and mounted, framed, 23 1/2 x 20 1/4 in.; [and] Carta Della Nouva Inghilterra, Nuova Iork, e Pensilvania, [from] Il Gazzettiere Americano, 1763, based on Bellin's c. 1757 map of the same region, hand-outlining, discolored from a corrugated cardboard backing, framed, 14 x 10 1/2 in.
Estimate $200-300


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