An uncommon small version of Seutter's map of North America, engraved by Lotter for Seutter's 'Atlas Minor'. The continent is compacted laterally, and California is depicted as an Island. The decorative title cartouche features native Americans and birds.
This example was published after Lotter took over his father-in-law's business in 1762.
Additional information
Dimensions | 270 × 210 mm |
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Cartographer | |
Date | 1760 |
Extra Info | Nova Orbis sive America Septentrionalis, divisa per sua Regna Provinc: et Insul: cura et opera. |
Publication | Augsburg, Tobias Conrad Lotter, 1760. Original colour with additions to the cartouche. 210 x 270mm. |
Condition | A good example. |
References | – |