De Bry - "The French defeat the Spanish at Havana" 1595 - Cuba maps then they hung a large

then they hung a large basket from this rope and whomsoever wanted to cross

This is the first comprehensive description of  the Ryukyu islands by the Europeans

38 et velum templi scissum est in duo a sursum usque deorsum

The maps include Plancius’s famous world map and five maps engraved by Langren of South America

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De Bry - "The French defeat the Spanish at Havana" 1595 - Cuba maps then they hung a large"The French defeat the Spanish at Havana" Original Copperplate Engraving Theodore De Bry Page 9. 5 x 13 inches (23 x 33cm) Image 8. 5 x 6 inches (22 x 15cm) 1595 (This image is from the Latin 1st Edition) Good condition some mild toning and marks to page. Modern colour. Verso blank This is an original plate from Part 5 of De Bry's famous set of "Grands Voyages". This part contained a description of the Americas by Girolamo Benzoni. A native of Milan,