Title cartouche engraved by: J. Goeree delin, J. Baptist sculp. (lower left). California as a large island with broad, indented northern coast. Mainland coast to the east is also very jagged. Title cartouche with bow-carrying female native in foreground, and village natives practicing canibalism. (lower left). L.C. 3485; Wheat 95; Tooley 71(Plate 54); Leighly 124,140; Koeman,I, Aa6(42); Koeman,I,Aa9(v.63). Added title above map: AMERICA IN PRAECIPUAS IPSIUS PARTES DISTRIBUTA, AD OBSERVATIONES ACADEMIAE REGIAE SCIENTIARUM, ET EXQUISITISSIMAS TABULAS, QUAE NUNQUAM ANTEHAC LUCEM VIDERUNT, EXCUSA A PETRO VAN DER AA, CUM PRIVILEGIO ORDINUM HOLLANDIAE ET WESTFRISIAE. Issued in: La Galerie Agreable du Monde / Pierre vander Aa, [1729]. Issued in: Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde, ou la Geographie Royale / Pierre van der Aa, 1713. Pierre vander Aa.
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