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
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.
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SIZE: 14
" x
12 "
ITEM PHYSICAL LOCATION: 10
PRICE: $750
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