Antique 1562 illustrated map of America (the Americas) created by Diego Gutiérrez
"In 1562 Diego Gutiérrez, a Spanish cartographer from the respected Casa de la Contratación, and Hieronymus Cock, a noted engraver from Antwerp, collaborated in the preparation of a spectacular and ornate map of what was then referred to as the fourth part of the world, America. It was the largest engraved map of America to that time".
Size: 6000px × 6810px
Photo credit: © JSM Historical / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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