Die Unbekannte Neue Welt Oder Beschreibung Des Welt Teils Amerika Und Des Sud Landes Darinnen Vom

by Arnoldus Montanus C

$20,000 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available

Contemporary full calf, spine with five raised bands forming six compartments, blind-tooled, lettering piece in the second compartment Provenance: Boards bear the arms of Maximilian Pagl, 1640-1678 , Archbishop of Lambach Austria , Benedictine Abbey The rare German edition of one of the most interesting of iconographic and cartographic sources of early Americana. In the 17th century, Europe was captivated by the allure of the New World, and amidst this

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