Canada Orientale nell' America Settentrionale Descritta
by Vincenzo Maria Coronelli
$2,000 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books
Important 17th century mapping of Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Vincenzo Maria Coronelli, a Venetian scholar and Minorite Friar, became one of the most celebrated map and globe makers of his era. Throughout his industrious life he produced more than one-hundred terrestrial and celestial globes, several hundred maps, and a wealth of cartographic publications. In 1683, he completed the Marly Globes for Louis XIV, the largest and most magnificent
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