Map of America, Novissima et accuratissima totius Americae descriptio (title on object), Map of North and South America. Ships in the sea, mountains, trees, animals, people and buildings on land. Left under cartouche with title, snakes, locals and a local monarch engaged in specific local activities. Above left the assignment to Amsterdam mayor Cornelis Witsen and governor of the WIC, with coat of arms and helmet, worn by three angels and an Indian, (map of) America, colored races of America, North and Central America, South America, Cornelis Witsen, West India Company, Gerrit Lucasz van

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Map of America, Novissima et accuratissima totius Americae descriptio (title on object), Map of North and South America. Ships in the sea, mountains, trees, animals, people and buildings on land. Left under cartouche with title, snakes, locals and a local monarch engaged in specific local activities. Above left the assignment to Amsterdam mayor Cornelis Witsen and governor of the WIC, with coat of arms and helmet, worn by three angels and an Indian, (map of) America, colored races of America, North and Central America, South America, Cornelis Witsen, West India Company, Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen, 1645 - 1669, paper, engraving, h 441 mm × w 550 mm

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