Nveva Hispania Tabvla Nova – Save Texas History – CarloMaria Grassi

Currently the oldest map in the holdings of the Texas General Land office is Girolamo Ruscelli’s (1504–1566) map of New Spain. Ruscelli was a Venetian publisher and scientist, and his map is an excellent example of how mapmakers borrowed from each other. This work is an updated version of Giacomo Gastaldi’s Map of New Spain (1548) ... Nveva Hispania Tabvla Nova – Save Texas History – Medium