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Sanson, Nicolas
L'Amerique En Plusieurs Cartes Nouvelles et Exactes; en Divers Traiitez de Geographie & d'Histoire. ...

[Utrecht? G. van Zijl? 1683] Quarto, 82, 1 pp., 15 double page engraved maps, bound in full contemporary calf, spine compartmented and gilt, text and plates in very good, clean condition. Some minor shelf and edge wear to binding, corners bumped, some soiling to endpapers. Scarce issue of Sanson's atlas issued first in Paris 1657-1667.

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Fine series of Sanson maps depicting the Americas, including the Caribbean Islands. California appears as an island on the general North America map and on the New Mexico and California map. Other North American maps depict Canada, Florida and Mexico. European Americana 683/183; Sabin 76712