Nueva Hispania Tabula Nova
Artist
Girolamo Ruscelli
(Italian)
Date1598
Mediumink on paper, copper engraving
Dimensions7 × 9 1/2 in. (17.8 × 24.1 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase in honor of Dr. James C. Moore
Object numberPC2005.37.1
DescriptionThis map is a 1598 edition of Girolamo Ruscelli's Nueva Hispania Tabula Nova, published in Venice between 1561- 1598. An early interpretation of the geography in the South of America and Mexico. It is uncolored with full original margins and the top is slightly trimmed. Printed on handmade rag laid paper.On View
Not on view
ca. 1980
