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RARE SPANISH MAP OF PERU


Descripcion del Avdiencia 10 del Quito



Item # AM1149
Authors Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de
Year 1602
Place of Publication Madrid
Size 9.75 x 8.00 inches (24.76 x 20.32 cm.)
Condition Copperplate engraving. Some dampstaining at outer edges of paper. Image fine.
Price $ 675
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Description
Herrera's 1601 map of the "Audiencia" of Quito, comprising present-day Ecuador and parts of Colombia and Peru. Herrera was the official historian to the Spanish Crown. The Audiencia was the Spanish colonial political division immediately below the Vice-Royalty.

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