Tirion, Isaac
1765

Fine 18th century map of Lower California, Arizona and Mexico

Kaart van het Westelyk Gedeelte van Nieuw Mexico en van California Volgens de Laatste Ontdekkingen der Jesuiten en Anderen.

DESCRIPTION: Isaac Tirions's map of the American Southwest reflects the recent explorations of the Jesuit Fathers and others. Named locations include Casa Grande and San Xavier de Bac in the Southwest. Along the Pacific Ocean are noted San Diego, Ensenada and Cabo San Lucas. Numerous, oversized islands are shown along both coasts of the Baja California Peninsula.

Missions are pictorially identified throughout the map and there are two fortifications in Baja at San Jose del Cabo and Loretto.

Isaak Tirion, (1705 - 1765) was a Dutch publisher who produced several atlases and Dutch town plans from the Kalverstraat, in Amsterdam. Tirion produced a total of eight atlases in multiple editions

CREATOR: Tirion, Isaac

PUBLICATION DATE: 1765

GEOGRAPHIC AREA: United States

BODY OF WATER: Pacific Ocean

CONDITION: Very good.  On watermarked laid paper with no condition issues. Clean. Wide margins.

COLORING: 

ENGRAVER: 

SIZE: 14 " x 12 "

ITEM PHYSICAL LOCATION: 10

PRICE: $750

ADD TO CART

This web site provides security by Rapid SSL



Use Visa credit card Use Discover credit card
Use MasterCardcredit card Use American Express credit card

Similar items: