{"product_id":"11522","title":"1606 [Map of the Northeast Coast of America] by: Ramusio","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Giovanni Battista Ramusio and Giacomo Gastaldi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1606 (published) Venice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003e11.5 x 15.25 inches (29 x 39 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis fascinating early work is Ramusio's third state of the map depicting New England and New France, with the addition of willow trees distinguishing it from earlier states. A woodblock originally produced by Giacomo Gastaldi for the third volume of Ramusio’s highly important work, ​‘Delle Naviagtioni et Viaggi’, 1556, it is the earliest printed map devoted to the region, and is also the first map to use the term ​“New France”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGastaldi’s map is largely based on the voyages of Cartier and Verraano. The Hudson and St. Lawrence rivers, and the islands near the Gulf of St. Lawrence are prominent features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eVery fine condition with a dark impression and full margins on all sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInventory \u003c\/strong\u003e#11522     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1200 W. 35th Street #425 Chicago, IL 60609 | P: (312) 496 - 3622                             \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New World Cartographic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31636015874109,"sku":"11522","price":4800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0390\/9705\/products\/1606Ramusio.jpg?v=1736981412","url":"https:\/\/nwcartographic.com\/products\/11522","provider":"New World Cartographic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}