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[Map of the Monterey Peninsula.]
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- Maker :
- ROBERTSON, A.M.
- Place :
- San Francisco
- Date :
- 1927
- Color :
- Color printed
- Height mm.:
- 675
- Width mm.:
- 505
- Condition :
- Offset printing. In good overall condition. Map margins are slightly cropped, with general light age toning, the map has been re-backed, thinning in a few places (repaired), and slight loss to the title.
- Bibliography :
- -
- Seller's ref. :
- 48349
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Description
A lovely example of Jo Mora's Del Monte Properties Company' California's Fun' playground tourist map of the Monterey Peninsular, published in San Francisco in 1927. The rare first state and among the rarest maps by Jo Mora.
A lively map full of interesting, fun illustrations of the region. The map borders are surrounded by many small illustrations of modern and historical Monterey. These include animals, historical figures, native Indians, missionaries, cowboys, singing & dancing, the 'gold rush', motorcars, sports, the railways, and the Mexican/American war, to name but a few.
Relief is shown pictorially, and some place names are shown in their original Spanish. Off the coast in the Pacific Ocean old gallleons are seen, together with dinghys, fishermen in boats, a sea monster, a jetty, a mermaid, and seals and migratory birds on rocks.
The peninsula is filled with prominent buildings (churches, hotels, country club etc), sports and pastimes painting, (shooting, fishing, polo, golfing, tennis etc), physical features (Carmel Woods, Pebble Beach, La Bahia de Carmel, Punta de Los Lobos etc), and animals (cattle, deer, elk).
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Map of Burgundy region without text on the verso. Second state with the date 1597 removed from the title cartouche. This is the rarest Burgundy map of the four that Ortelius made.
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Maker : ORTELIUS, A.
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- 75013, Ile-de-France, France
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