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242 Tabula Californiae Anno 1702 Ex autoptica observatione delineata a R.P. Chino e S.I. Colonial California and Mexico Eusebio Francisco Kino 1702 A+   $1,400.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 8.7 x 13.5 inches) Kino drew the first accurate maps of Sonora, the Gulf of California and Baja California. His observation that the Gulf of California terminated at the mouth of the Colorado River ended the myth of "California as an island" that had persisted for nearly 100 years. This is Father Kino's second map of Lower California disputing the notion that California was an island. Unlike Kino's smaller map of...

243 Mexico and Central States corrected from original information communicated by Simon A.G. Bourne Esq. Southwestern United States & Mexico Sidney Hall 1840 B   $475.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.7 x 16 inches) Finely engraved map featuring an Independent Texas. Texas is well mapped and names Austin, S. Felipe de Austin, S. Antonio de Bexar, Houston, Cherokee Villages, and more. Simon Bourne, a Briton and friend of Stephen Austin, made a copy of Austin's' manuscript map of Texas. Upon returning to England he shared the information with Sidney Hall, who produced this map, first published in 1828...

244 Mexico & Texas Southwestern United States & Mexico Joshua Archer 1841-42 A   $300.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.2 x 9 inches) This small map shows the independent Republic of Texas with its wide panhandle reaching the Spanish Peaks and Arkansas River and incorporating Santa Fe and Taos. New Mexico is reduced to a narrow corridor between the Rio Bravo and the Sierra de los Mimbres mountain range. Houston, Parker's Fort, Swartwout, Goliad, Iguana, Refugio, Franklin, and Presidio de Altar are among th...

245 Mexico California & Texas Southwestern United States & Mexico Adam & Charles. Black 1856 B   $150.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 14.8 x 10.2 inches) Nice map depicting Mexico and the region recently acquired by the United States in both the Mexican/American War and the Gadsden Purchase. It provides good detail of the Californian missions and early forts throughout the Southwest. A large misshapen Texas includes extensive early details. Inset map of Central America. Engraved by Sidney Hall. This lithograph map is a nice example of the comb...

246 Carte Generale du Mexique et la partie Sud-Ouest des Etats-Unis Southwestern United States & Mexico Adrien Hubert Brue 1876 A+ passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 14.4 x 20.2 inches) Handsome map of the southwestern United States, from California to the Mississippi River, and Mexico with a large inset map of Central America. The developed railway tracks and those under construction are shown. A fine map revised by Levasseur and published by Delagrave, thus bringing together the some of the most prominent names in French cartography in the nineteenth century.

247 Hispaniae Novae Nova Descriptio Mexico Mercator/Jansson 1640 B passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 7.5 x 5.2 inches) Lovely smaller version of Jansson's map of western Mexico engraved by Petrus Kaerius. Mexico City is located on the banks of a large lake with numerous gold and silver mines throughout. Strapwork title cartouche. German text on verso.

248 Parte della Nuova Spagna, o' del Mexico doue sono le Provincie di Guadalaira Xalisco Mecoacan e Mexico' Mexico Vicenzo Maria Coronelli 1690 A   $450.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23.7 x 17.7 inches) This scarce and superbly decorative map of western and central Mexico covers from Xiamora to Acapulco and includes Mexico City and Guadalajara along with cities, towns, mines, missions and Indian villages. Notations in the mountains north of Mexico City describe the rich deposits of silver and other annotations describe the manners and customs of the Indians. The active volcano at Popo...

249 [Lot of 3] The City of Mexico [and] The Great Temple of Mexico [and] [Untitled - Vicinity of Mexico City] Mexico 1723 A   $130.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) Three engraved bird's-eye views of Mexico City from de Solis' History of the Conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards. The first is a finely rendered view of the city with its surrounding lake, 10.5" x 7.5". The second is a detailed view of a temple with numerous figures and human sacrifices taking place at the top, 10.2" x 7.7". The last is a beautifully rendered and engraved view of the are...

250 Carte du Mexique Mexico Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1754 A   $60.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.5 x 7.8 inches) An attractive map of central Mexico that reaches from Durango in the north as far south as the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. Mexico City is located on the shores of a large lake. Decorative title cartouche.

251 Plan de la Rade et Ville de la Vera-Cruz' Mexico Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1754 A   $60.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 6 x 8.2 inches) Attractively engraved map of the fortified city of Vera Cruz and surroundings including Fort San Juan de Ulua. Large compass rose and distance scale.

252 Mexico Mexico W. G. Blackie & Son 1860 B passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.7 x 13.5 inches) Nicely detailed and well colored map of Mexico divided into states. The topography, watershed, towns, villages and major roads are well depicted. Names New Mexico Territory Gadsden or Arizona. A handsome map with lovely coloring in a large color palette.

253 Mexico sive N. Hispania Mexico and Central America Duval/Beer 1679 B passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 4.8 x 4 inches) Miniature map of Mexico and Central America including Cuba. Pierre Duval was Nicolas Sanson's nephew and pupil. He published a wide range of atlases and individual maps including a fine miniature world geography with many of the maps based on Sanson. This map is from the German edition of Duval's world geography. The maps were probably engraved by Sigismund G. Hipschman (as his signature appea...

254 Mexico & Guatemala Mexico & Central America Cowperthwait & Co. 1850 A   $75.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15 x 12 inches) This pre-Gadsden Purchase map extends into today's Arizona and New Mexico. The Baja is here Lower California. Large insets of "The Isthmus of Tehantepec Showing the Proposed Route from the Gulf of Mexico Sea to the Pacific Ocean," "The Isthmus of Nicaragua Showing the Proposed Routes from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean," "Guatemala or Central America" and the "Valley of Mexico" with it's...

255 Carte des Provinces de Tabasco, Chiapa Verapaz, Guatimala, Honduras et Yucatan' Mexico and Central America Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1759 A   $110.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 13.4 x 8 inches) Nice detailed map of the Yucatan peninsula and northern Central America. Locates primary harbors, shoals and offshore islands including Cosumel, Ruatan and Bonacca. Guatemala is limited to a narrow strip along the Pacific coast and El Salvador has yet to be carved out of Honduras. Decorated with a fine title cartouche.

256 Kaart van de Landengte van Panama Central America Isaac Tirion 1754 A   $130.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12 x 10.5 inches) Uncommon map of Panama showing Panama City at the southeast, Chagres at the northwest and Porto-Bello at the northeast. Roads and the Chagres River connect them all.

257 Isthmus of Panama Panama John Tallis 1851 B   $55.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 13 x 9.6 inches) Lovely map of the region from Nicaragua through Panama with two proposed railways noted, as well as a proposed canal! Features two engraved vignettes - The Fort at Chagres and Gold Seekers on their way over the Cordilleras. Surrounded in a decorative border.

258 Map Showing Line of Proposed Lock Canal with Summit Elevation at 85 Feet Panama Anonymous 1906 A   $210.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 48.7 x 26.5 inches) Large and fully colored map that describes the entire canal project. Published in the second full year of construction by the United States, the map is an interesting and early view of the proposed canal as it winds across the isthmus. The map details the course from mile 0 near Colon to the Pacific Ocean offshore from Panama City at mile 50. Remarkably detailed at one inch per mile with strong...

259 The Coast of Yucatan from Campeche to Bahia del Ascension; with the West End of Cuba Mexico and Cuba Thomas Jefferys 1775 B   $350.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 24.6 x 18.5 inches) Fine sea chart covering from the Yucatan Peninsula to western Cuba, including Cozumel, Isla Mujeres, etc. This is a continuation of Jefferys' magnificent map of Cuba, which does not include the western tip of the island. A fleet of galleons is shown on the course from Cartagena, while individual ships ply the Mexican waters between Cape Catoche and Campeche.

260 Culiacanae, Americae Regionis Descriptio / Hispaniolae, Cubae, Aliarumque Insularum Circumiacientium, Delineatio Mexico and Caribbean Abraham Ortelius 1579-84 A passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.5 x 14 inches) Two great early maps of important regions in the New World. First covers the region of western Mexico around Culiacan and the Spanish settlement of Villa S. Michael's. The region was noted for its silver mines. The second important map is the first detailed map of the Greater Antilles with detail in southern Florida and the Caribbean that is quite remarkable for the period. The map inc...

261 Carte du Golphe du Mexique et des Isles de l' Amerique Mexico and Caribbean Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1754 B   $120.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 14.9 x 10.7 inches) Attractive map of the islands of the Caribbean that includes those parts of the United States & Mexico that border the Gulf of Mexico, Central America, and the northern coastline of South America. Routes of several explorers are shown with many coastal place names. Delicately engraved rococo-style title cartouche.

262 Nouvelle Espagne, Nouveau Mexique, Isles Antilles Mexico and Caribbean Didier Robert de Vaugondy 1762 A+   $190.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12 x 9.5 inches) First state of this fine small map focusing on the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean but also including the southern part of North America through Central America and the northern part of South America. Detail is mostly confined to the Spanish possessions with a number of early missions and settlements named in Nouveau Mexique. Includes an interesting portrayal of Florida with the tip cons...

263 Kaart van de Onderkoningschappen van Mexico en Nieuw Granada in de Spaansche West-Indien Mexico and Caribbean Isaac Tirion 1765 A   $325.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18.7 x 11.7 inches) Fine map of Mexico, the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean and northern South America. There is considerable detail throughout and numerous Indian place names. Even small islands are well represented and navigational hazards are marked.

264 Kaart van de Golf van Mexico, de Eilanden en de Aangrenzende Landschappen Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Thomas Kitchin 1778 A   $220.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19 x 12.2 inches) Lovely copper engraved map covering the region from Florida and the Gulf Coast to northern South America. Good detail of the islands and Central America. Decorative title cartouche and compass rose.

265 Insula S. Juan de Puerto Rico Caribes; vel Canibasum Insulae Caribbean Jan Jansson 1660 A   $1,300.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 20 x 16 inches) Handsome map of the Leeward and Windward islands between Puerto Rico and South America. North is oriented to the left as indicated by the compass roses. All of the major islands are named, as are several very tiny ones. The ornate, and beautifully colored, title cartouche includes Neptune, cherubs and nereids. The map is further embellished with a native holding the scale of miles, a sea monster...

266 Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali cum Terris adiacentibus Caribbean Arnoldus Montanus 1671 A   $800.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 14.5 x 11.2 inches) Outstanding map of the West Indies that also incorporates the eastern coast of North America from the Chesapeake through the Gulf of Mexico, Central America and the northern coast of South America. Cartographically based on Hessel Gerritsz' chart of 1631 and Blaeu's map of 1634. Scenic title cartouche fills the North American continent and an equally graphic scale of miles cartouche fills the in...

267 Insulae Antilles Caribbean Duval/Beer 1679 A   $100.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 4.8 x 4 inches) Diminutive map of the Caribbean including southern Florida and the Bahamas. Pierre Duval was Nicolas Sanson's nephew and pupil. He published a wide range of atlases and individual maps including a fine miniature world geography with many of the maps based on Sanson. This map is from the German edition of Duval's world geography. The maps were probably engraved by Sigismund G. Hipschman (as his...

268 Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali ac Regiones Adiacentes' Caribbean Nicolas Visscher 1680 A   $1,900.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22.2 x 18 inches) Superb map of the Caribbean covering the region from the Chesapeake through the Gulf of Mexico, with Central America and the northern part of South America. Two decorative cartouches with cherubs and mermaids adorn opposite corners. Eight ships sail the seas and three native canoes are depicted off the coast of North America. A number of interesting cartographic myths appear on the map, includi...

269 A New and Correct Chart of the Trading Part of the West Indies Caribbean Mount & Page 1737 A   $1,700.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 31.2 x 18 inches) Scarce chart of the West Indies from the Bahamas to Trinidad, the Gulf coast, part of Mexico, Central America and the northern coast of South America. The Florida peninsula is depicted as several large islands. The map provides excellent coastal and navigational information and no interior details. The handsome chart includes three compass roses and rhumb lines. The English Pilot was on...

270 An Accurate Map of the West Indies Exhibiting not only all the Islands possess'd by the English, French, Spaniards & Dutch, but also all the Towns and Settlements on the Continent of America adjacent thereto Caribbean Emanuel Bowen 1740 B   $200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15 x 11.5 inches) A handsome and fully engraved map covering the Southern U.S., Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Presents a fascinating configuration of Florida. The chart is covered with interesting notations concerning the history of the region, territorial claims and the Spanish gold fleet. Extensive trade-wind arrows and a compass rose fill the seas. A long notation gives sailing...

271 Archipelague du Mexique ou Sont les Isles de Cuba, Espagnole, I' Amerique, etc. Avec les Isles Lucayes, et les Isles Caribes, Conniies sous le Nom d' Antilles Caribbean Coronilli/Nollin 1742 B   $1,300.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23.2 x 17.5 inches) This is a splendid and very scarce map that covers all the West Indies, including the Bahamas, and the southern tip of Florida. The partnership of Coronelli and Nolin produced some the best regional maps of the Americas of the period. The map provides an excellent view of the islands, banks and shoals. The large decorative title cartouche incorporates an extensive key.

272 Partie de la Mer du Nord, ou se trouvent les Grandes et Petites Isles Antilles, et les Isles Lucayes Caribbean Didier Robert de Vaugondy 1750 B   $425.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23 x 19 inches) Large, detailed map of the Caribbean extending from southern Florida and the Bahamas to the Lesser Antilles and the northern coast of South America. The large decorative title cartouche features a ship, fishing nets, shells and three wind-heads.

273 [Lot of 2] West Indies from the latest Authorities [and] An Accurate Map of the Wet Indies from the Latest Improvements Caribbean 1770-1790 B   $120.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 9.5 x 8.8 inches) Pair of very nice maps covering the Caribbean. The first map (13.5 x 7"), anonymous, circa 1770, is a strongly engraved and printed map covering the region from the Gulf of Mexico to northern South America. West Florida extends to the Mississippi River and the peninsula is cut by a long north to south river with a series of large islands making up the southern part. There is terrific detail thr...

274 St. Vincent / Barbadoes Caribbean John Thomson 1814 A passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23.5 x 19.7 inches) Handsome double-page chart with two large-scale maps. On the map of St. Vincent detail is confined to the coastlines with parishes named. The map of Barbados is thickly settled with many towns. Engraved by James Kirkwood.

275 Carte Particuliere des Iles Antilles ou des Indes Occidentales Caribbean Adrien Hubert Brue 1828 A   $110.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 20 x 14.2 inches) An attractive and very detailed map of the West Indies with insets of the Virgin Islands, Martinique & Guadeloupe. Beautifully engraved on fine heavy paper with the embossed atlas seal below the fancy script title. A touch of outline color along the shorelines of the individual islands provides a delicate accent. The outline color is identified to reflect colonial claims, including those of Fr...

276 Map of the Leeward Islands; Comprising Antiqua, Montserrat, Barbuda, St. Christopher, Nevis, Anguilla, Virgin Islands & Dominica' Caribbean John Arrowsmith 1839 B passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23 x 18.3 inches) A colorful and precisely engraved map of the Leeward Islands with colonial interests named for each island and keyed to a color legend. Very fine detail along the coastlines of the major islands. A table lists the parishes in Nevis and St. Christopher. The title continues, "under the Administration of Lieut. Colonel Sir Wm. M.G. Colebrooke, K.C.H. Compiled principally from documents in the Col...

277 [Lot of 3] Colonies Francaises Martinique [with] Colonies Francaises (en Amerique) [and] Colonies Francaises (en Amerique) Caribbean Victor Levasseur 1850 A   $130.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16.5 x 11 inches) Three beautifully engraved maps depicting the French Colonies in the Americas. Includes 1) Colonies Francaises Martinique; 2) Colonies Francaises (en Amerique) that includes French Guayana, Ile Royal, etc.; and 3) Colonies Francaises (en Amerique) that includes Guadeloupe, Marie Galante, St. Martin, etc. Fine set of three charts surrounded by decorative scenes, uncolored ...

278 Carte de l' Isle de la Jamaique Caribbean, Jamaica Rigobert Bonne 1774 B   $75.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.4 x 8 inches) Copper engraved map of the Jamaica with great topographical detail and locations of settlements, ports, and forts.

279 Carte Particuliere de l' Ile de Saint Domingue Dressee d' apre's divers Plans manuscrits communiques par le Cen. Sorrel Ingenieur des Colonies' Caribbean, Hispaniola Comte Jacques de Chastenet-Puisegur 1802 B   $220.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 36 x 21.6 inches) This large chart of present-day Haiti and the Dominican Republic was completed for the Depot de la Marine. The mountainous terrain and rugged coastline is vividly shown. Includes roads and the locations of settlements, forts, reefs, and safe harbors. Imprint of the Depot de la Marine in lower left corner.

280 Insula Matanino Vulgo Martanico in lucem edita Caribbean, Martinique Nicolas Visscher 1685 A passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22 x 18 inches) Superb large-scale map of Martinique, with a sumptuous title cartouche standing on an architectural base that includes the mileage scale. The island is divided into two parts denoting the western region occupied by the French and the eastern region labeled Cabesterre (dwelling of the savages).

281 Het Westindisch Eiland Martenique' Caribbean, Martinique Isaac Tirion 1765 A passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 14.5 x 12.2 inches) Fine, decorative map of Martinique filled with good detail of roads, topography, soundings, villages, windmills, and plantations. The title cartouche incorporates the distance scales and is garnished with sugar cane. A small compass rose completes the composition.

282 Carte de l' Isle de la Martinique Colonie Francoise dans les Isles Antilles Caribbean, Martinique Rigobert Bonne 1774 B   $35.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 8.5 x 12.4 inches) Nice copper engraved map of Martinique with good detail along shoreline with mountains and watershed shown in the interior. Locates anchorages, towns, batteries, and forts.

283 Carte de l' Ile Espagnole de Porto-Rico Caribbean, Puerto Rico C.B. Matenas 1845 B   $400.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 35.2 x 23.5 inches) Large-scale map of Puerto Rico with inset maps of Mouillage de Mayaguez, De Guanica, Plan du Port de St. Jean de Port-Rico and I' le Mona. The map provides excellent detail both along the coastlines and in the interior.

284 Delineatio omnium orarum totius Australis partis Americae Caribbean and South America Van Linschoten 1596 A   $5,000.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22 x 15.5 inches) This is one of the most striking and decorative maps of South America and is an important early record of the continent. The map is oriented with north to the right and includes Florida and the West Indies. The Straits of Magellan are depicted with Terra del Fuego shown as a part of the great southern landmass. The coastlines are well defined and densely engraved with place names while the inte...

285 Amerique Meridionale South America N. Sanson/Mariette 1650 A passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21.2 x 15.5 inches) A classic map of the continent with Sanson's characteristic attention to detail. The relatively unknown Amazon region is left without speculation. However, Sanson includes the mythical Lac de Parime with Manoa del Dora (city of gold) on its western shore. There is considerable detail of towns and cities. Decorated with a strapwork title cartouche. Engraved by A. Peyrounin.

286 Americae pars Meridionalis South America Hondius/Jansson 1680 B passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21 x 18 inches) This large, decorative map of the continent is a foundation piece for any South American collection. The coastlines are well detailed but the interior is filled with spurious information. Several rivers (including the Amazon and Paraguay) all have their source in the Lago de los Xarayes. The mythical Parime Lacus dominates the interior of Guyana. The map is richly embellished wit...

287 Figura Natualis Americae Australis Divino Artificio Constructa Geographice Delineata South America Scherer 1700 A+ passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 13.7 x 8.8 inches) Charming map illustrating the geographical features of the continent. The huge Amazon and Paraguay Rivers and the fictitious L. Parime dominate the topography. The title cartouche is surrounded by a variety of wildlife, including an incongruent rhinoceros, and the sea is filled with an incredible array of sea monsters.

288 America Meridionalis Concinata juxta Observations'per G. de L' Isle, Geographum' South America Tobias Conrad Lotter 1772 A   $220.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23 x 18 inches) Striking map of all South America, with the southern portion inclined too far to the west, and good detail and interesting notations concerning recent explorations of the interior. The tracks of several voyages are shown in the Pacific where the Solomon Islands are also delineated. Large, fully colored, decorative cartouche with natives and an incongruous elephant.

289 Carte pour Servir a l' Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Etablissemens et du Commerce des Europeens dans les deux Indes South America Rigobert Bonne 1775 B   $110.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18.2 x 12.6 inches) This map is roughly centered on South America, but includes most of Africa, the southern part of North America and the West Indies. Arrows in the ocean depict the directions of the currents or prevailing winds. There is a fair amount of detail in Central and South America. Decorated with a nice title cartouche.

290 Carte de l' Amerique Meridionale South America Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1780 A   $120.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 13 x 17.5 inches) This is a larger version of Bellin's fine map of South America than the more common version prepared for Prevost's history of voyages. The map provides nice detail of rivers, lakes, mountain ranges and settlement with a large section of the interior of Brazil left mostly blank. The chart includes an ornamental title cartouche designed with leaf, fruit & scroll motifs, and a compass rose with fle...

291 Carte de l' Amerique Meridionale South America Charles Francois Delamarche 1838 B passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.1 x 16 inches) Copper engraved map of the continent, showing the extent of the Amazon River system, as it was then known. Includes the island of Juan Fernandez and the Falklands. Special attention has been made to naming and locating all the river systems in the continent, as well as the topography. Fancy scroll lettering in title.

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