(Amsterdam: ca. 1633 or 35). Engraved hand-colored map of the colony of Virginia. French text on verso. Creasing from old folds, scattered light soiling. 14 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (368 x 489 mm) (sight). In mat and in double-pane glass frame, 22 x 26 1/2 in. (559 x 673 mm). Burden 151

Hand-colored map of the of Virginia and Florida by Jodocus Hondius, first published in 1606 in Mercator's Atlas sive Cosmographicae. Hondius's map was drawn using two important source maps, those by John White and Jacque le Moyne, and became the prototype for maps of the region in the first half of the 17th century.